S. Korean military finds additional war remains at DMZ
- 5 years ago
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More remains have been found at the site of one of the fiercest battles of the Korean War inside the Demilitarized Zone.
The defense ministry said Friday it retrieved 17 more bone pieces... from the Arrowhead Ridge site during an excavation and demining project... bringing the total amount of human remains retrieved from the site to 32.
It said for the first time since the project was launched earlier this month, some of the remains are presumed to belong to an entire body.
A detailed examination and DNA analysis will be carried out to identify them.
More remains have been found at the site of one of the fiercest battles of the Korean War inside the Demilitarized Zone.
The defense ministry said Friday it retrieved 17 more bone pieces... from the Arrowhead Ridge site during an excavation and demining project... bringing the total amount of human remains retrieved from the site to 32.
It said for the first time since the project was launched earlier this month, some of the remains are presumed to belong to an entire body.
A detailed examination and DNA analysis will be carried out to identify them.