North Korea dismantling loudspeakers at border — Seoul

The move appears to be in response to South Korea removing its border loudspeakers earlier this week

North Korea has begun dismantling some of its border loudspeakers, according to South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS). It appears to be a reciprocal step after Seoul removed around 20 of its own devices earlier this week.

Pyongyang had installed roughly 40 loudspeakers to transmit a mix of unsettling noises, from metallic scraping to eerie, ghost-like sounds, toward the South. These broadcasts had been a persistent irritant for residents in border areas such as Paju, Gimpo, and Yeoncheon for nearly a year.

North Korea halted the noise…

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