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Email bomb threats

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By Kang Seung-woo
  • Published Aug 17, 2023 4:31 pm KST
  • Updated Aug 17, 2023 4:31 pm KST

Police officers, along with a sniffer dog, search the National Tax Service's headquarters at government complex in Sejong, Thursday, after an email sent to the foreign ministry said bombs had been planted at major facilities nationwide. Five emails, believed to have been sent from Japan, contained threats to blow up Korea's major facilities, including the Supreme Court and Seoul City Hall. Yonhap