A U.S. soldier facing disciplinary action crossed the inter-Korean border into North Korea on Tuesday and was believed to be in North Korean custody, U.S. officials said, creating a fresh crisis for Washington.
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There are no further details as to the identity of the US soldier or as to why he crossed the North Korean border. The last recorded individual to have crossed the border in 2020 was shot and killed.