The warning by Kim Yo Jong came after South Korea performed firing exercises in its tense land and sea borders with North Korea in the past two weeks.
leader Kim Jong Un called South Korea’s recent front-line live-fire drills “suicidal hysteria” as she threatened unspecified military steps on Monday if further provoked.
The exercises were the first of their kind since South Korea suspended a 2018 agreement with the North aimed easing front-line military tensions in June.The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called South Koreas recent front-line live-fire drills suicidal hysteria as she threatened unspecified military steps.
She said the riskiness of the South Korean drills is clear to everyone as they happened amid “a touch-and-go situation” established after the US, South Korea and Japan recently held a new military exercise that North Korea views as a security threat. This photo provided Sunday, June 29, 2024, by the North Korean government, North Korean leaders Kim Jong Un attends a ruling partys meeting in Pyongyang, North Korea Friday, June 28. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified.
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