Daring Escape: North Korean Defector Crosses Heavily Fortified Border

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A daring escape unfolds as a North Korean man successfully defects to South Korea, braving heavily fortified and mined borders. The South Korean military reports this extraordinary event, shedding light on the historical and ongoing struggles faced by defectors. Discover the harrowing journey many North Koreans endure, often involving perilous routes through China and third countries. Understand the rarity and risks of crossing the inter-Korean border, and delve into the implications for both nations. Explore the defector's background as a senior sergeant and the assistance he received upon reaching South Korea. Uncover how COVID-19 has affected North Korea’s border policies and led to a significant increase in defections in 2023.

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