US THAAD missile defence equipment enters South Korea site, amid protests
‘SEOUL: Trailers carrying US THAAD missile defence equipment entered a deployment site in South Korea early on Wednesday (Apr 26) with tensions high over North Korea’s intentions, Yonhap news agency reported.
Arrival of the six trailers at the golf course location sparked clashes between locals and police, the agency said.
Washington and Seoul are deploying the Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (THAAD) battery to counter the threat from North Korea, which is pushing ahead with its ballistic missile programme despite multiple sets of UN sanctions.’
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