1996 in North Korea

1996
in
North Korea

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See also: Other events of 1996
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1996 in South Korea

Events from the year 1996 in North Korea.

Incumbents

Events

  • April 1996: Several hundred armed North Korean troops cross repeatedly into the Demilitarized Zone.[1]
  • May 1996: Seven Northern soldiers cross south of the Demilitarized Zone, but withdraw after warning shots are fired.
  • May & June 1996: North Korean vessels twice cross the Northern Limit Line and have a several-hour standoff with the South Korean navy.

References

  1. "1996 North Korean Incursion South Korea accuses North of incursion 260 troops reported - Baltimore Sun". 7 April 1996.


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