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North Korea Takes Military Deterrence Measures, State Media Reports

The KCNA reported on Friday that Kim Jong-un ordered the North Korean military to step up preparations for a “real war.” | Fountain: AFP | Photographer: FORCE

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North Korea “important practical” military containment measures have been taken, state media reported on Sunday, a day before seoul And Washington begin their largest joint military exercise in five years.

Measures agreed at a meeting of the government party military commission headed by the leader Kim Chen Inaccording to the official news agency CTAC.

“The meeting discussed and adopted important practical steps to make the use of forceful deterrence more effective, powerful and offensive,” he said. CTAC.

He added that the action is aimed at “counteracting the current situation in which military provocations USA And South Korea to the red line”, without specifying dimensions.

South Korea and USA

South Korea And USA The Freedom Shield exercise is scheduled to begin on Monday, the two allies said, focusing on a “change in the security environment” due to increased North Korean aggression.

Joint exercises enrage North Koreawho considers them tests for an invasion.

The country has said its nuclear weapons and missile programs are for self-defense.

possible nuclear test

Analysts expect that North Korea use the maneuvers as a pretext for new provocations, including new missile tests and possibly nuclear tests.

CTAC announced on Friday that Kim ordered the North Korean military to intensify preparations for a “real war”.

Washington And seoul stepped up their defensive cooperation in the face of growing military threats from North Koreawhich has done more weapons testing in recent months.

(According to AFP)


Source: RPP

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