Αποτελέσματα Αναζήτησης
The Bombardment of Yeonpyeong (Korean: 연평도 포격전) was an artillery engagement between the North Korean military and South Korean forces stationed on Yeonpyeong Island on 23 November 2010. [2]
The ROKS Cheonan sinking occurred on 26 March 2010, when Cheonan, a Pohang -class corvette of the Republic of Korea Navy, carrying 104 personnel, sank off the country's west coast near Baengnyeong Island in the Yellow Sea, killing 46 seamen. The cause of the sinking remains in dispute.
Κυριότερες Ειδήσεις
Those incidents of violence between North and South Korea in 2010, were the recent attacks on a South Korean warship and the South Korean island of Yeonpyeong.
November 23 – North Korea shells Yeonpyeong Island, prompting a military response by South Korea. The incident causes an escalation of tension on the Korean Peninsula and prompts widespread international condemnation. The United Nations declares it to be one of the most serious incidents since the end of the Korean War. [40] [41] [42]
23 Νοε 2010 · SEOUL, South Korea — The South Korean military went to “crisis status” on Tuesday and threatened military strikes after the North fired dozens of shells at a South Korean island, killing two...
23 Νοε 2010 · North Korea fired dozens of artillery shells at the South Korean Yeonpyeong island, on November 23, 2010. It was one of the heaviest bombardments on the South since the Korean War ended in 1953.
The artillery exchange on 23 November 2010 between North and South Korea will heighten tensions but will not lead to an all out war. By John Hemmings. The images of a burning South Korean town on Yeonpyeong Island after a North Korean artillery assault were shocking to many in Seoul.
