North and South Korea have been involved in a naval clashoff their west coast, a military official told AFP.
North And South Korean Warships In Naval Skirmish -- The Telegraph
North and South Korean warships have been involved in an exchange of fire along a disputed sea border area off the west coast of the Korean Peninsular, according to South Korean military officials.
The clash comes at time when relations between the divided nations appeared to be thawing following several months of increased tensions caused by North Korea's decision to test a second nuclear device earlier this year.
Initial reports said that there were no casualties from the exchange, which took place after a South Korean warship fired shots across the bow of a North Korean naval vessel that had crossed the disputed border, according to the Yonhap news agency in Seoul.
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Report: Two Koreas' navies in skirmish -- CNN
Two Koreas in naval clash, no casualties -- Yonhap -- Reuters