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Tuesday, April 01, 2014

North and South Korea exchange fire with hundreds of artillery shells over disputed border


North and South Korea traded hundreds of rounds of live artillery fire across their disputed Yellow Sea boundary today.

It forced South Korean islanders to take shelter the day after the North raised tensions by threatening a new nuclear test.

The South said it had fired more than 300 shells in response to the North firing more than 500 shells during its three-hour military exercise.

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