# South Korea concludes North planted mines that caused Sep 21 blast

https://mins.news/en/video/86477

- CNA, 2026-10-05 13:02 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VGkNW1Uz4Q

> South Korea’s military has officially concluded that North Korea planted the mines that exploded in the Demilitarized Zone last month, injuring three South Korean soldiers. Seoul considers the incident a violation of the Korean War armistice and is demanding an apology from Pyongyang.

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