South Korea fired warning shots at North Korea on Monday and flew 'surveillance assets' into the northern country after it violated South Korea's airspace with drones for the first time in five years.
South Korea fired warning shots at North Korea on Monday and flew "surveillance assets" into the northern country after it violated South Korea's airspace with drones for the first time in five years.
The jets and helicopters fired a combined 100 rounds at the five drones, but it is unclear if the drones were successfully shot down. There have been no reports of civilian causalities in Seoul from the drones, according to South Korea's Defense Ministry.
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