The bombardment of Yeonpyeong was an artillery engagement between the North Korean military and South Korean forces stationed Placing on Yeonpyeong Island on 23 November 2010 .

The bombardment of Yeonpyeong was an artillery engagement between the North Korean military and South Korean forces stationed Placing on Yeonpyeong Island on 23 November 2010 .

Following a South Korean artillery exercise in waters in the south , North Korean forces fired Use_firearm around 170 artillery shells and rockets at Yeonpyeong Island , hitting Attack both military and civilian targets .

Two dates were announced Expressing_publicly in South Korea , but canceled Removing due the bombardment of Yeonpyeong .