Korean peninsula

South Korea to resume loudspeaker propaganda in response to North’s trash balloons

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South Korea announced that it would resume using loudspeakers to blast propaganda toward the North. It was described as a response to Pyongyang sending more than 300 balloons carrying trash across the border on June 9, 2024. For decades, both sides have used balloons and amplified sound in their propaganda campaigns. The latest events have spiralled into a geopolitical tit-for-tat.

June 10, 2024