He says Pyongyang halted contact between the Red Cross delegations in the truce village,Panmunjom, and the North Korean Navy contacted the South to inform it that all marine communications between the two Korea's are now cut.
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In 1953, Operation "Big Switch" was under way as prisoners taken during the Korean conflict were exchanged at Panmunjom.
Meanwhile, South Korea said the North appeared to have cut the inter-Korean phone link at the border village of Panmunjom, through which the two sides communicate on issues along the border.
Separately, South Korea said the North appeared to have cut the inter-Korean phone link at the border village of Panmunjom, through which the two sides communicate on issues along the border.