North Korean drone may have imaged South's presidential office

Aerial incursions by unmanned aircraft raises threat level for Seoul

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The South Korean Defense Ministry displays a North Korean drone in 2017. The incursion of a drone into the South in December 2022 has revealed a new threat. © Kyodo

JUNNOSUKE KOBARA, Nikkei staff writer

SEOUL -- A North Korean drone that entered South Korean airspace last month was possibly conducting video reconnaissance of the presidential office, security officials in Seoul have said, creating a potential new danger.

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