S Korea announces major live-fire drills

FE Team | Published: March 24, 2011 00:00:00 | Updated: February 01, 2018 00:00:00

SEOUL, Mar 23: Seoul said Wednesday its military would launch major live-fire drills this week to mark the first anniversary of the sinking of a South Korean warship near its border with the North. South Korean jet fighters and artillery units will stage a joint exercise on Thursday near the tense land border with North Korea, the defence ministry said. -AFP