South Korea officially responds to the destruction of the inter-Korean liaison office in Kaesong earlier in the day

  • North Korea should take all responsibility from here onwards
  • Calls for restraint on all sides following the situation

It could just be a symbolic move by North Korea earlier, in saying that tensions between the two have soured quite substantially. But if this develops into a higher case of military action moving forward, that may have negative spillovers for risk sentiment in general.