{"id":"880cb612-a932-40f3-b199-ef3dabfbf7db","url":"https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-says-north-korean-mines-behind-dmz-blast-violated-armistice","domain":"straitstimes.com","outlet":{"name":"The Straits Times","country":"SG","cred":4,"lean":0,"curated":true},"title":"South Korea says North Korean mines behind DMZ blast violated armistice","plainHeadline":"South Korea says North Korean mines in DMZ violated armistice","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["South Korea's Defence Minister said North Korean mines caused a DMZ blast injuring two personnel.","The minister called the incident a violation of the Korean War armistice and said measures would be taken.","Investigations with the UN Command found additional mines south of the MDL near the blast site.","Seoul plans to urge direct dialogue with North Korea to verify facts.","The event complicates President Lee Jae Myung's push for renewed inter-Korean talks."],"topics":["Politics","Cybersecurity","Environment"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-09-29T10:24:00.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-09-29T10:54:53.680Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/c50f5a40-3783-4a1e-a518-adc79313e3e6","storyId":"c50f5a40-3783-4a1e-a518-adc79313e3e6","image":"https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/b6f31d6eee5c2f66dd02803d2e782fbc15af64ff493c8c9e30d4da2c8f3a5ef0","author":"The Straits Times","dek":"Defence Minister Kang Shin-chul wants both sides to \"verify the facts together\"."}