- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un orders the army to be combat ready
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21 August 2015
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un orders the army to be combat ready
The geopolitical situation escalated after North Korean leader Kim Jong-un ordered the army to be combat ready. He gave South Korea 48 hours to stop propaganda broadcasts across the demilitarized zone.
In turn, South Korea has said it does not intend to stop broadcasting.
Tensions on the Korean peninsula have flared in recent weeks.
The two Koreas are still officially at war.
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