# South Korean military, UN Command launch probe into DMZ explosion

https://mins.news/en/item/75915

- Reuters, 2026-09-27 11:40 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/south-korean-military-un-command-launch-investigation-into-dmz-explosion-2026-09-27/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ab9009829ff150001151176

> South Korea’s military and the United Nations Command have begun a joint investigation into a landmine blast near the Demilitarized Zone separating the two Koreas. Seoul’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said opposition lawmakers were calling for transparency over where the device came from.

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