N. Korea leader threatens use of nuclear weapons if attacked

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North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un said his forces would use nuclear weapons “without hesitation” if Pyongyang’s territory was attacked by the South and its ally the United States, state media reported on Friday.

“If North Korea attempts to use nuclear weapons, it will face the resolute and overwhelming response of our military and the US and Republic of Korea alliance,” Yoon said. Kim’s statements also referenced the South’s alliance with the United States, which is its principal military partner.The South has no nukes of its own and is covered by the US nuclear umbrella.

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