North Korea to start mass-producing suicide attack drones, Kim Jong Un says



News North Korea to start mass-producing suicide attack drones, Kim Jong Un says DPRK leader watches strike on mock tank and BMW, while inspecting factory project in first appearance since US election Colin Zwirko November 15, 2024 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Kim Jong Un inspects suicide drones \| Images: Rodong Sinmun (Nov. 15, 2024) North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected "suicide attack drones" under development on Thursday and watched tests involving strikes on a mock tank and BMW sedan, according to state media, in a preview of how the DPRK could use such weapons in conflict on the peninsula. Kim also called on officials to "quickly establish a mass-production system and begin full-scale production as soon as possible," the Rodong Sinmun reported on Friday, amid suspicions that Pyongyang is receiving technical assistance from Russia. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected "suicide attack drones" under development on Thursday and watched tests involving strikes on a mock tank and BMW sedan, according to state media, in a preview of how the DPRK could use such weapons in conflict on the peninsula. Kim also called on officials to "quickly establish a mass-production system and begin full-scale production as soon as possible," the Rodong Sinmun reported on Friday, amid suspicions that Pyongyang is receiving technical assistance from Russia. 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 to start mass-producing suicide attack drones, Kim Jong Un says

DPRK leader watches strike on mock tank and BMW, while inspecting factory project in first appearance since US election

Colin Zwirko November 15, 2024

North Korea to start mass-producing suicide attack drones, Kim Jong Un says

Kim Jong Un inspects suicide drones | Images: Rodong Sinmun (Nov. 15, 2024)

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected "suicide attack drones" under development on Thursday and watched tests involving strikes on a mock tank and BMW sedan, according to state media, in a preview of how the DPRK could use such weapons in conflict on the peninsula.

Kim also called on officials to "quickly establish a mass-production system and begin full-scale production as soon as possible," the Rodong Sinmun reported on Friday, amid suspicions that Pyongyang is receiving technical assistance from Russia.

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