North Korean media informed the domestic population Thursday that roads and railroads connecting the two Koreas were blown up on Tuesday to comply with a constitutional stipulation that South Korea is the “absolute enemy.”

The Rodong Sinmun report suggests the constitution was changed after leader Kim Jong Un demanded all references to unification with the South be removed earlier this year.

However, there was no mention of such changes in state media reports on a Supreme People’s Assembly (SPA) session earlier this month and the extent to which the constitution may have been altered remains unclear.

The military “completely closed”