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On Jan 1, 2026, JCS Chairman Gen. Jin Yong-sung inspected frontline readiness at Yeonpyeong and GOP, ordering prompt responses to provocations and ensuring safety for overseas troops.

Amid a spike in border crossings, South Korea's military has updated its internal rules for defining the Military Demarcation Line (MDL) to prevent accidental clashes with North Korea, officials said.