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S Korea partially revokes Korean spy satellite pact

The announcement “which will likely infuriate North Korea” came hours after the North claimed to have placed a military reconnaissance satellite into orbit in its third such launch attempt this year

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Reconnaissance satellite ‘Malligyong-1’ being launched. Pic/AP

Reconnaissance satellite ‘Malligyong-1’ being launched. Pic/AP

South Korea will partially suspend an inter-Korean agreement Wednesday to restart frontline aerial surveillance of North Korea, after the North said it launched a military spy satellite in violation of UN bans, Seoul officials said.

The announcement “which will likely infuriate North Korea” came hours after the North claimed to have placed a military reconnaissance satellite into orbit in its third such launch attempt this year.

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