Casualties in South Korea fighter jet misfire raised to 29: Report

A fighter jet accidently dropped bombs on a civilian area, the report said

Reuters

March 07, 2025 / 08:21 IST

FILE PHOTO: Officials inspect an area with damaged buildings after South Korea's Air Force said that Mk82 bombs fell from a KF-16 jet outside the shooting range during joint live-fire exercises near the demilitarized zone separating two Koreas in Pocheon, South Korea, March 6, 2025. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo

The number of people injured after South Korean fighter jets accidentally dropped bombs on a civilian area on Thursday increased to 15 civilians and 14 soldiers, the Yonhap News Agency said on Friday, citing the country's defence ministry.

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Reuters

first published: Mar 7, 2025 08:21 am

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