Update at 1800 KST: This article has been updated to include more details on the ongoing demilitarization of the Joint Security Area (JSA).

Mine clearance in the demilitarized zone (DMZ) by Seoul and Pyongyang yesterday unearthed what is likely Korean War remains, the ROK Ministry of National Defense (MND) said on Thursday.

In a written statement, the MND said two set of remains were recovered near the inter-Korean border at Hill 281, also known as Arrowhead Ridge.

“The remains were found for the first time in Arrowhead Ridge in Cheorwon County on October 24 while clearing landmines to proceed with the