May 06, 2024
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DPRK media says military confrontation with South is “only option” left

Threat comes as a result of ongoing joint U.S.-ROK military drills

North Korean state media has said on Wednesday that military confrontation is the only option the country has left in its interactions with South Korea, due to the ongoing joint U.S.-ROK military drills.

The statements were published in an article by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), largely quoting an editorial in the Rodong Sinmun newspaper

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