Kim Jong Un Announces New Military Steps Before Parade

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un announced plans to enhance military capabilities in response to the increasing presence of US forces in South Korea, as reported by state media KCNA. Ahead of a significant military parade on October 10, marking the 80th anniversary of the ruling Workers’ Party, Kim emphasized the need for a “nuclear counteraction” to safeguard national security and indicated potential showcases of advanced weaponry, including the Hwasong-20 intercontinental ballistic missile.

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