South Korea military fires warning shots at object flying near border with North Korea

Published Tue, May 23 20175:23 AM EDT

North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un watches a military drill marking the 85th anniversary of the establishment of the Korean People's Army (KPA).

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South Korea's military on Tuesday fired warning shots towards an unidentified object flying over the border from North Korea, a military official told Reuters.

The military was trying to analyse what the object was, the official added. Yonhap News Agency said the military fired roughly 90 machine gun shots.