The incident happened at around 11am local time on Saturday, just two days after Pyongyang launched a new Hwasong-18 weapon that triggered a scare in northern Japan
boat was targeted by its neighbour's forces after temporarily crossing the countries' disputed western sea boundary, which was drawn up by the UN after the Korean War in 1953.'s Baekryeong island, but quickly retreated.
As the South's high-speed vessel responded to the incident, poor visibility caused it to collide with the fishing boat, which saw some troops on board suffer minor injuries. South Korea's joint chiefs of staff downplayed the collision, and said the military would remain on alert for any"potential provocations" by the North.South Korea to step up drills- to deter its neighbour from its increasingly provocative weapons testing programme.Another exercise will begin on Monday and last until 28 April, involving some 110 warplanes.
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