April 28, 2024
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North Korea tried to jam US-ROK navigation system during drills, Seoul says

South Korea reports no military or civilian damage from first reported GPS jamming by DPRK in eight years

North Korea attempted to jam a U.S.-ROK military navigation system throughout the allies’ large-scale exercises this week, Seoul’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said Friday.

This is the first time South Korea has reported such a DPRK operation since 2016.

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