N. Korean defense minister Hyon Yong Chol executed - S. Korean intelligence



News N. Korean defense minister Hyon Yong Chol executed – S. Korean intelligence S. Korean intelligence announces unexpected execution of high-ranking defense official NK News May 13, 2015 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON KCTV North Korea has executed Minister of the Peoples' Armed Forces Hyon Yong Chol using an anti-aircraft gun, South Korea's National Intelligence Service (NIS) has said. Hundreds of North Korean officials watched Hyon's execution on April 30, an NIS deputy director was paraphrased as saying to South Korean lawmakers. North Korea has executed Minister of the Peoples' Armed Forces Hyon Yong Chol using an anti-aircraft gun, South Korea's National Intelligence Service (NIS) has said. Hundreds of North Korean officials watched Hyon's execution on April 30, an NIS deputy director was paraphrased as saying to South Korean lawmakers. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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N. Korean defense minister Hyon Yong Chol executed – S. Korean intelligence

S. Korean intelligence announces unexpected execution of high-ranking defense official

NK News May 13, 2015

N. Korean defense minister Hyon Yong Chol executed – S. Korean intelligence

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North Korea has executed Minister of the Peoples' Armed Forces Hyon Yong Chol using an anti-aircraft gun, South Korea's National Intelligence Service (NIS) has said.

Hundreds of North Korean officials watched Hyon's execution on April 30, an NIS deputy director was paraphrased as saying to South Korean lawmakers.

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