South Korea's Ministry of Defense is concerned about the growing tension on the border with North Korea

South Korea's Ministry of Defense is concerned about the growing tension on the border with North Korea

The South Korean Ministry of Defense has expressed serious concern over the rising tension on the border with the North, Yonhap reported. "The Ministry of National Defense expresses serious concern about the criticism of Kim Yo Jong (sister of Kim Jong Un and head of the department of the Central Committee of the WPK - IF) on the legitimate actions of our armed forces carried out in accordance with the armistice agreement, as well as the escalation of tensions through military threats," the military department said in a statement.