# North Korean howitzers spotted near South Korean border

https://mins.news/en/item/117178

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-27 10:22 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/27/north-korean-howitzer-guns-spotted-close-to-border-with-south-korea?traffic_source=rss

> North Korean howitzers have been spotted close to the border with South Korea. The sighting follows a mine blast in September that wounded three South Korean soldiers.

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