March 28, 2024
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On Hanoi summit anniversary, Kim Jong Un oversees “joint strike” military drill

North Korean army turned small islet into "sea of flames," state media says

Updated 23:30 KST to include details from KCTV broadcast and location of the joint strike drill.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed a "joint strike" military drill on Friday, the one-year anniversary of his ill-fated Hanoi summit with U.S. President Donald Trump, the official Korea Central News Agency (KCNA) reported early Saturday morning.

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