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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 428

US-South Korea relations

South Korean army K-9 self-propelled howitzers and K-55A1 self-propelled howitzers fire during the military drills at a training field in Cheorwon, South Korea, Oct. 27, 2023. (Yang Ji-woong/Yonhap via AP)
October 27, 2023, 9:53 am
South Korean, US troops drill for ‘Hamas-style surprise attack’ from North Korea
Forces practice strikes to quickly ‘remove the origins of the enemy’s long-range artillery provocations,’ in simulation of assault similar to that carried out by Gaza terror group
By Agencies
A TV screen shows a file image of North Korea's missile launch during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, July 25, 2023. (Ahn Young-joon/AP)
July 25, 2023, 7:48 am
North Korea fires 2 ballistic missiles after US submarine arrives in South Korea
Short-range rockets land in reclusive country’s eastern sea; amid high tensions, Seoul decries ‘grave provocation’ as Japan lodges protest
By KIM TONG-HYUNG
A man watches a television showing a news broadcast with file footage of a North Korean missile test, at a railway station in Seoul on June 15, 2023. (Photo by Anthony WALLACE / AFP)
June 15, 2023, 4:37 pm
North Korea launches 2 ballistic missiles in protest of US-South Korea drills
Japan says both projectiles landed in parts of the ocean that are inside its exclusive economic zone
By Agencies
In this undated photo provided by the North Korean government on March 11, 2022, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits the Sohae Satellite Launching Ground in Tongchang-ri, North Korea. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File)
May 30, 2023, 4:58 am
North Korea says it will launch its first military spy satellite in June
Country’s military official Ri Pyong Chol says measure necessitated by joint US-South Korea drills, which he says show ‘reckless ambition for aggression’
By KIM TONG-HYUNG
File: A suspected North Korean drone is viewed at the Defense Ministry in Seoul, South Korea, on June 21, 2017 (Lee Jung-hoon/Yonhap via AP, File)
December 26, 2022, 2:52 pm
South Korea scrambles jets, fires shots after North launches drones into airspace
Seoul says military detected five UAVs crossing the border for 1st time in 5 years; one flew as far as the northern part of the capital region; unclear if they were downed
By Hyung-Jin Kim
This photo provided on October 10, 2022, by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspects a missile test at an undisclosed location in North Korea, as taken sometime between September 25 and October 9. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
October 10, 2022, 12:26 pm
North Korea: Missile tests were simulated nuke launches to ‘hit and wipe out’ enemy
Calling recent naval drills between US and South Korea a threat, Pyongyang says it staged ‘the simulation of an actual war’ to check and improve its deterrence
By Hyung-Jin Kim
In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un delivers his speech during a ceremony to mark the 69th anniversary of the signing of the ceasefire armistice that ends the fighting in the Korean War, in Pyongyang, North Korea, July 27, 2022. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
July 28, 2022, 3:13 pm
North Korea’s Kim threatens to use nukes in potential war with US, South Korea
Speech apparently meant to boost internal unity in the impoverished country amid pandemic-related economic difficulties, and as Seoul strengthens alliance with Washington
By Hyung-Jin Kim
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (R) speaks to staff at the State Department in Washington during US President Joe Biden's first visit, February 4, 2021. (Saul Loeb/AFP)
March 14, 2021, 12:21 pm
North Korea ignores overtures from US as Biden officials head to Asia for talks
American officials reach out to Pyongyang but receive no response; secretaries of state and defense set to begin talks in Japan and South Korea in 1st Cabinet-level trip abroad
By Matthew Lee
A pedestrian looks at a roadside television screen reporting on North Korea's projectile launch earlier in the day, in Tokyo on August 16, 2019. (Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP)
August 16, 2019, 12:28 pm
North Korea fires more projectiles, rules out talks with South
Streak of weapons display by Pyongyang apparently aimed at pressuring Washington and Seoul over joint military drills, slow nuclear talks
By KIM TONG-HYUNG
People watch a TV showing an image of North Korea's multiple rocket launch during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station, in Seoul, South Korea, August 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
August 1, 2019, 11:55 pm
US reports new North Korean rocket launch, amid rising tensions
Latest test comes while UN Security Council meets over Wednesday’s missile launches, after Pyongyang angered by US-South Korea military drill
By ToI Staff and AP
People watch a TV showing North Korea's missile launch, at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, July 25, 2019. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
July 25, 2019, 6:06 am
North Korea fires short-range missiles in latest provocation
Move complicates efforts to resume stalled nuclear talks with Washington and signals anger in Pyongyang over planned US-South Korea joint military exercises
By KANG Jin-kyu
US President Donald Trump (R) walks with North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un during a break in talks at the second US-North Korea summit at the Sofitel Legend Metropole hotel in Hanoi, Vietnam, on February 28, 2019. (Saul Loeb/AFP)
March 7, 2019, 9:20 pm
North Korea slams new US-South Korea joint drills
After Trump agrees to tone down annual war games with Seoul, Pyongyang says ongoing exercises are an ‘open challenge’ to peace efforts in peninsula
By AFP
File: A technician in an oil field southwest of Tehran. (AP/Vahid Salemi)
December 1, 2018, 2:09 pm
Iran hails sanction-skirting oil-for-goods deal with South Korea
Trade official says mechanism will see oil revenue bartered with imported goods, using loophole in US measures
By AFP
US Army soldiers conduct military exercises in Paju, South Korea, near the border with North Korea, November 29, 2017. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
June 17, 2018, 11:10 am
US, South Korea to announce suspension of major joint drills this week — report
Declaration likely to include clause letting Washington and Seoul resume war games — called ‘provocative’ by Trump — if North Korea violates its part of the agreement
By ToI Staff and AFP
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, left, poses with South Korean President Moon Jae-in for a photo during a bilateral meeting at the presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea June 14, 2018. (Kim Hong-ji/Pool Photo via AP)
June 14, 2018, 10:59 pm
US: No sanctions relief before North Korea dismantles nukes
Mike Pompeo reassures South Korea and Japan that Trump has not backed down on need to end Pyongyang’s weapons program
By Josh Lederman and CHRISTOPHER BODEEN
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