Battle

First Battle of Yeonpyeong

9 Jun 1999 – 15 Jun 1999 · 37.67° N, 125.70° E

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When
9 Jun 1999 – 15 Jun 1999
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
37.67° N, 125.70° E
Description
1999 naval incident between North Korea and South Korea
Naval
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Placed at the region its title names, Yeonpyeong.

Battle of Yeonpyeong (1999)

1999 naval incident between North Korea and South Korea

The Battle of Yeonpyeong took place between the navies of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and the Republic of Korea on 15 June 1999, off the island of Yeonpyeong.

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