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October 07, 2024
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S. Korea, U.S. agree on N.Korean preemptive strike plan

'4D' plan in place to detect, disrupt, destroy and defend against N. Korean nuclear threats

U.S. and South Korean defense chiefs agreed on pre-emptive strike plans on North Korea’s nuclear capable sites and weapons during a security meeting in Seoul today.

Representatives from Seoul and Washington said a “4D” (detect, disrupt, destroy and defend) operational plan would be put in place to counter the DPRK’s growing nuclear capabilities.

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