S. Korea Fires Shells in Response to Suspected N. Korea Rocket Attack

South Korea on Thursday fired dozens of shells across the border into North Korea in retaliation for an apparent North Korean rocket attack

SEOUL: South Korea on Thursday fired dozens of shells across the border into North Korea in retaliation for an apparent North Korean rocket attack, Seoul's defence ministry said.

"Our side staged a counter-attack with dozens of 155mm shells," said a ministry spokesman.