{"id":5599,"date":"2014-03-31T11:09:18","date_gmt":"2014-03-31T03:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=5599"},"modified":"2014-03-31T13:24:29","modified_gmt":"2014-03-31T05:24:29","slug":"seoul-nkorea-plans-live-fire-drills-near-disputed-western-sea-boundary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/03\/31\/seoul-nkorea-plans-live-fire-drills-near-disputed-western-sea-boundary\/","title":{"rendered":"Seoul: NKorea plans live fire drills near disputed western sea boundary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/shutterstock_161498726.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5628\" alt=\"shutterstock_161498726\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/shutterstock_161498726.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/shutterstock_161498726.jpg 500w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/shutterstock_161498726-300x246.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"90%\" \/>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"90%\" \/>\n<p>SEOUL, South Korea &#8211; South Korea says North Korea has announced plans to conduct live-fire drills near the rivals&#8217; disputed western sea boundary.<\/p>\n<p>The planned drills Monday come after an increase in threatening rhetoric from Pyongyang and a series of rocket and ballistic missile launches in an apparent protest against annual military exercises by Seoul and Washington.<\/p>\n<p>Pyongyang threatened Sunday to conduct a fourth nuclear test at some point, though Seoul says there are no signs of an imminent detonation.<\/p>\n<p>Seoul&#8217;s Defence Ministry says North Korea says it will conduct firing drills in seven areas north of the sea boundary. Seoul responded that it will strongly react if provoked.<\/p>\n<p>Pyongyang routinely test-fires artillery and missiles into the ocean, but it&#8217;s rare for the country to disclose such training plans in advance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SEOUL, South Korea &#8211; South Korea says North Korea has announced plans to conduct live-fire drills near the rivals&#8217; disputed &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":5628,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[1510,620,1509],"class_list":["post-5599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news-w","tag-drills","tag-fire","tag-north-korea"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5599"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5599\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}