'It's the tensest city': South Koreans on border with North fear conflict

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Residents in Paju, a South Korean city located near the border of North Korea, have grown increasingly concerned about escalating tensions threatening their livelihoods. Before South Korea intensified military activity along the demilitarised zone in June 2024, Paju was crowded with visitors eager for a peek at the isolated North. Tensions have risen since North Korea sent hundreds of balloons carrying trash over the border.