Kim Jong-un's sister warns US not to shoot down North Korean missiles
Mar 07, 2023
Pyongyang [North Korea], March 7: Kim Yo-jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, warned that any US move to shoot down Pyongyang's test missile would be seen as a "declaration of war".
The warning from Kim Yo-jong
The United States and its allies have never shot down a North Korean ballistic missile , despite a UN Security Council resolution barring Pyongyang from testing it.
In another statement published by KCNA today, the head of the Foreign News Department at the North Korean Foreign Ministry accused the US of "exacerbating" the situation on the Korean peninsula by conducting an unprovoked military exercise. troops with South Korea on March 6 and plan the upcoming US-ROK exercises.
The US deployed B-52 bombers
In addition, the United States and South Korea will conduct large-scale military exercises lasting more than 10 days called "Freedom Shield", starting next week.
The United States and South Korea insist the planned drills are defensive in nature, but North Korea views it as a rehearsal for invasion.
Source: ThanhNien Newspaper