South Korea Stops Some Military Drills

US and South Korea begin joint military drills but pause live-fire training after bombing mistake
South Korea and the United States have begun their annual joint military exercises, but they paused live-fire training while Seoul investigates how two of its fighter jets mistakenly bombed a civilian area during a warm-up drill last week.
North Korea fires several ballistic missiles into sea after US, South Korea began military drills
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea fired several ballistic missiles into the sea on Monday, South Korea’s military said, hours after South Korean and U.S. troops kicked off their large annual combined drills, which the North views as an invasion rehearsal.
North Korea fires missiles after slamming US-South Korea drills
North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles on Monday, hours after condemning the South Korean and U.S. militaries for launching drills that Pyongyang called a "dangerous provocative act" that risked accidentally sparking a confrontation.
2 South Korean fighter jets accidentally drop 8 bombs on civilian area during training, officials say
Two South Korean fighter jets accidentally dropped eight bombs on a civilian area during training, injuring at least eight people, officials said.
South Korea air force jets mistakenly drop bombs on homes, injuring 15
South Korean fighter jets mistakenly dropped eight bombs on a civilian district on Thursday, injuring 15 people and damaging houses and a church during military exercises in Pocheon, the Air Force and fire agency said.
Bomb Mishap: South Korea's Joint Military Drill Sparks Tensions
South Korea and the U.S. paused live-fire training during Freedom Shield exercises after a South Korean fighter jet bombing incident injured 30 civilians. The drill has been criticized by North Korea,
South Korea Fighter Jets Accidentally Bomb Civilians in Joint U.S. Exercise
The accident in Pocheon, about 20 miles south of the border with North Korea, injured civilians and soldiers and damaged homes.
South Korea says number injured in fighter jet misfire rises to 29
The number of people injured after South Korean fighter jets accidentally dropped bombs on a civilian area on Thursday increased to 15 civilians and 14 soldiers, the country's defence ministry said.
15 injured in South Korea as bombs accidentally hit civilian area during military training
The South Korean military said the accident near the North Korean border occurred during training ahead of Freedom Shield, an annual U.S.-South Korea joint military exercise.
South Korean fighter jets accidentally bomb homes, injuring at least 29 people
South Korean fighter jets accidentally bombed homes during a live-fire drill with US forces, injuring more than two dozen people on Thursday, Seoul’s military said.
South Korean Fighter Jets Accidentally Drop Bombs on Civilians During Training Drill With U.S.
S EOUL, South Korea — A South Korean fighter jet accidentally dropped eight bombs on a civilian area during training Thursday, reportedly injuring seven people. The MK-82 bombs “abnormally” released by the KF-16 fighter jet fell outside a firing range, causing unspecified civilian damages, the air force said in a statement.
South Korean fighter jets accidentally drop bombs, injuring 8 people
The South Korean air force says the MK-82 bombs released by the KF-16 fighter jets fell outside a firing range.
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