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North Korea 'blows up' building in 'Demilitarized Zone' in major war escalation
North Korea has blown up a building in the "Demilitarized Zone" between the north and south in a major escalation of tensions in the region.South Korea has confirmed the Inter-Korean Liason Office in Kaesong Industrial Zone was destroyed on Tuesday afternoon.The move comes just hours after the North stepped up threats of military action against the South.This site, which is in the North's territory, was opened in 2018 to help the two Koreas communicate.But it has sat empty since January due to coronavirus restrictions.Tensions have been growing between North and South Korea for weeks, triggered by defector groups in the South sending propaganda into the North.The North Korean leader's sister, Kim Yo-jong at the weekend threatened to