Three South Korean officers injured in DMZ explosion

On September 21, 2026, three South Korean military officers were wounded in an unidentified explosion during a search operation in the western demilitarized zone (DMZ). The blast, which occurred south of the Military Demarcation Line, is suspected to have been caused by a landmine.

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Three South Korean military officers were injured in an unidentified explosion during a search operation in the western DMZ. The blast occurred south of the Military Demarcation Line and is suspected

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Three South Korean military officers were injured in an unidentified explosion during a search operation in the western DMZ. The blast occurred south of the Military Demarcation Line and is suspected to have been caused by a land mine. Two of the officers were airlifted to a hospital. Source: Yonhap