The death toll in a stampede in South Korea has reached 153.

The death toll in a stampede in South Korea has risen to 153 people, the updated number of victims is 103 people, among the dead 20 foreigners.

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As of 5 p.m., a stampede tragedy in the Itaewon area, famous for Halloween parties, has killed at least 153 people and injured 103 others.

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Among the dead were 20 foreigners, including three Russians. Another 15 foreigners were injured. Most of the victims were 18-30 years old. The Ministry of Defense of South Korea also reported that three soldiers were among the dead, four more were injured.