North Korea claims US ‘tacitly’ approved ‘terrorist attack’ on Cuban Embassy



News North Korea claims US ‘tacitly’ approved ‘terrorist attack’ on Cuban Embassy Expert says DPRK seizing Molotov cocktail attack as opportunity to condemn US policy toward Havana and Pyongyang Alannah Hill October 2, 2023 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel (left) and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang in 2018, the first state visit by a Cuban leader to North Korea in over 30 years \| Image: Prensa Latina North Korea has blamed the U.S. for a “grave terrorist attack” on the Cuban Embassy in Washington, accusing the U.S. of giving “tacit” approval through its policy toward Havana. In a statement released on Sunday, a DPRK foreign ministry spokesperson suggested “anti-Cuban forces” that seek to overthrow the “social system of socialist Cuba” were behind the Sept. 24 attack, in which an individual allegedly threw two Molotov cocktails at the embassy. North Korea has blamed the U.S. for a “grave terrorist attack” on the Cuban Embassy in Washington, accusing the U.S. of giving “tacit” approval through its policy toward Havana. In a statement released on Sunday, a DPRK foreign ministry spokesperson suggested “anti-Cuban forces” that seek to overthrow the “social system of socialist Cuba” were behind the Sept. 24 attack, in which an individual allegedly threw two Molotov cocktails at the embassy. Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period 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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North Korea claims US ‘tacitly’ approved ‘terrorist attack’ on Cuban Embassy

Expert says DPRK seizing Molotov cocktail attack as opportunity to condemn US policy toward Havana and Pyongyang

Alannah Hill October 2, 2023

North Korea claims US ‘tacitly’ approved ‘terrorist attack’ on Cuban Embassy

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel (left) and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang in 2018, the first state visit by a Cuban leader to North Korea in over 30 years | Image: Prensa Latina

North Korea has blamed the U.S. for a “grave terrorist attack” on the Cuban Embassy in Washington, accusing the U.S. of giving “tacit” approval through its policy toward Havana.

In a statement released on Sunday, a DPRK foreign ministry spokesperson suggested “anti-Cuban forces” that seek to overthrow the “social system of socialist Cuba” were behind the Sept. 24 attack, in which an individual allegedly threw two Molotov cocktails at the embassy.

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