North Korea Halts Radio Broadcasts Believed to Send Coded Messages to Spies

Published on January 14, 2024

North Korea has halted operations of a state-run radio station believed to be used for sending coded messages to its “spies” in South Korea, according to a report. This came after North Korea called the neighboring country its “principal enemy.” The state-run Pyongyang Radio, along with its website, appeared to have ceased operations on Saturday, South Korean media Yonhap News Agency reported. According to the report, the North Korean radio station was previously known for broadcasting coded numbers, which are believed to be coded messages intended for its agents in South Korea. This came as North Korean officials “in charge of affairs with enemies” held a meeting on Saturday to decide on re-adjusting organizations involved in promoting North-South relations, according to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA)....

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