North Korea vows military action in response to ROK maritime border ‘intrusions’



News North Korea vows military action in response to ROK maritime border ‘intrusions’ Statement from vice minister of defense also warns DPRK will dump ‘mounds of filth’ in South Korea after leaflet launch Ifang Bremer May 26, 2024 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON North Korea conducts artillery drills \| Image: KCNA (Oct. 10, 2022) North Korea has threatened it will take military action against South Korea in response to ROK ships that cross the maritime border between the two countries. “The supreme military leadership of the DPRK on May 24 instructed its army to take offensive action against the enemy's provocative encroachment upon the sovereignty of the DPRK,” North Korea’s Vice Minister of National Defence Kim Kang Il said in a statement released by the Korea Central News Agency (KCNA) on Sunday. North Korea has threatened it will take military action against South Korea in response to ROK ships that cross the maritime border between the two countries. “The supreme military leadership of the DPRK on May 24 instructed its army to take offensive action against the enemy's provocative encroachment upon the sovereignty of the DPRK,” North Korea’s Vice Minister of National Defence Kim Kang Il said in a statement released by the Korea Central News Agency (KCNA) on Sunday. 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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North Korea vows military action in response to ROK maritime border ‘intrusions’

Statement from vice minister of defense also warns DPRK will dump ‘mounds of filth’ in South Korea after leaflet launch

Ifang Bremer May 26, 2024

North Korea vows military action in response to ROK maritime border ‘intrusions’

North Korea conducts artillery drills | Image: KCNA (Oct. 10, 2022)

North Korea has threatened it will take military action against South Korea in response to ROK ships that cross the maritime border between the two countries.

“The supreme military leadership of the DPRK on May 24 instructed its army to take offensive action against the enemy's provocative encroachment upon the sovereignty of the DPRK,” North Korea’s Vice Minister of National Defence Kim Kang Il said in a statement released by the Korea Central News Agency (KCNA) on Sunday.

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