{"id":"694363fe-62dd-4ae7-94c2-1bf8a43d702a","url":"https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/foreignaffairs/northkorea/20261020/s-korea-vows-stern-response-after-n-korea-threatens-new-border-measures","domain":"koreatimes.co.kr","outlet":{"name":"The Korea Times","country":"KR","cred":null,"lean":null,"curated":false},"title":"S. Korea vows stern response after N. Korea threatens new border measures","plainHeadline":"South Korea vows stern response to North Korea border provocations","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["JCS Chairman Gen. Jin Yong-sung orders troops to respond decisively to further provocations.","Pyongyang threatens to resume propaganda broadcasts and deploy more weapons along the border.","South Korea blames North Korea for heightening tensions after Sept. 21 land mine incident.","Jin calls for consistent, decisive responses to violations of the Armistice Agreement.","DMZ operations are to be reinforced to safeguard South Korea's initiative along the border."],"topics":["Politics"],"lang":"kor","publishedAt":"2026-10-20T08:02:03.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-10-20T08:15:34.987Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/0252c924-5487-4c44-a979-34b070b8a99c","storyId":"0252c924-5487-4c44-a979-34b070b8a99c","image":"https://newsimg.koreatimes.co.kr/2026/10/20/10978ea6-dd58-4e87-a932-6dbd0f25dca7.jpg","author":null,"dek":"South Korea's top military officer ordered troops on Tuesday to sternly respond to any enemy provocations, a day after North Korea threatened to deploy more weapons along the inter-Korean border and resume propaganda broadcasts."}