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Pyongyang Threatens Military Action

May 25 2010

North Korea

North Korea has accused the South Korean navy of trespassing on its waters and threatened to take military action, Yonhap News reports.

An unnamed North Korean military delegate on Tuesday said "dozens of warships" violated the western maritime border in the Yellow Sea from May 14-24, calling the incidents a "deliberate provocation."

If such intrusions continue, Pyongyang will be forced to take "practical military measures" to defend its territory, according to the...

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