North Korea has blown up parts of the vital road and rail links to South Korea on the north side of the countries’ border, the South has said. At around midday on Tuesday, local time – or early in the morning in the UK – segments roads and rail lines connected to the South were blown up, the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said in an address to the media. Footage from nearby areas appears to show North Korean personnel detonating parts of the road behind fences to the north of the heavily-fortified border, with smoke and dirt rising into the air as troops watched on. But the fracas ha…
