# South Korea concludes DMZ mine blast was caused by the North | East Asia Tonight, Oct. 5, 2026

https://mins.news/en/video/86478

- CNA, 2026-10-05 12:56 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1ntAgd_btU

> South Korea says North Korea deliberately planted the mines that caused blasts in the DMZ and injured three South Korean soldiers. The programme also covers Takaichi’s pledge to cut taxes without adding debt, and US accusations that a California woman spied for China on Taiwan’s president’s son.

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