# South Korea says North Korea caused border mine blast

https://mins.news/en/item/86133

- Reuters, 2026-10-05 09:15 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/south-korea-says-border-mine-blast-was-caused-by-north-korea-2026-10-05/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ac36a9838d4b900014a05bb

> South Korea said on Monday that a recent explosion near the border was caused by mines planted by North Korea, seriously injuring two South Korean soldiers.

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