North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, whose sister has said joint military exercises by South Korea and the US will hinder relations on the peninsula and draw ‘practical deterrence’. AP
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, whose sister has said joint military exercises by South Korea and the US will hinder relations on the peninsula and draw ‘practical deterrence’. AP

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Tension rises as North Korea condemns US-South Korea military drills

Kim Jong-un’s sister issues warning over ‘treacherous’ joint exercises and vows to boost North’s ‘pre-emptive strike capability’

Hyonhee Shin
Josh Smith

August 10, 2021