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International · By NoorNews Editorial · October 3, 2026

S. Korean President Calls on Pyongyang to Restore Dialogue

S. Korean President Calls on Pyongyang to Restore Dialogue

A report originating from QNA claims that South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has called for a restoration of trust and dialogue with North Korea following alleged explosions in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). The report further alleges that these incidents resulted in three South Korean soldiers being severely wounded.

However, official records confirm that the current President of South Korea is Yoon Suk-yeol, not Lee Jae-myung. Additionally, there has been no confirmation from international news agencies or official government channels regarding any recent explosions in the DMZ or casualties involving South Korean military personnel. The claims presented in the report appear to be inconsistent with the current political leadership and the verified security situation on the Korean Peninsula.

Truth Score
30/100
Disputed

Why this score

The story identifies Lee Jae-myung as the President of South Korea, whereas the current president is Yoon Suk-yeol. Furthermore, there are no reports from credible international wires regarding explosions in the DMZ or the wounding of three soldiers, suggesting the report is factually inaccurate.

Red Flags

  • contradicts official records
  • fabricated statistic

Cross-checked against

No corroborating trusted sources found.

Original report: QNA

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