The Indian Express ·
40 years ago September 16, 1986: Seoul on high alert
Opinion 40 years ago September 16, 1986: Seoul on high alert
This is the front page of The Indian Express published on September 16, 1986.
Thousands of National Police officers, backed by military units, were put on full alert in Seoul as the government braced itself for possible further terrorist action following the airport blast. President Chun Doo-Hwan personally inspected the damage at the Gimpo (International) Airport arrival terminal.
