North Korean attack into South Korea is not just appalling Seoul, bedtime of President of the United States, Barack Obama also disturbed by that incident. According to Secretary Deputy of White House Press, Bill Burton, Obama was woken up on Tuesday (24/11) morning at around 3:55.
Even not need a long time, Obama held a emergency meeting immediately with 20 United States security officials such as Defense Minister Robert Gates and Minister of Foreign Hillary Clinton, Chairman of the Alliance of Staff Military Chiefs Mike Mullen, the U.S. ambassador to UN Susan Rice and Director of National Intelligence, James Clapper .
Besides disturbing the bedtime of president, some of Obama's schedule also had to be canceled because of conflict in the Korean peninsula. He canceled a visit to Kokomo in the State of Indiana to discuss the economy and an interview with ABC television.
More than 100 missiles North Korea attack has killed two South Korean naval soldiers and injuring dozens of others, including civilians. The death toll is a soldier assigned to the howitzer, a cannon base of anti-air attack on Yeonpyeong Island, located in the western border. South Korea replied with 80 glide of rockets into the source of gunfire on the north side.