North Korea denounced on Sunday joint military drills by South Korea, Japan and the United States, calling them an 'Asian version of NATO' and warning of 'fatal consequences'.
South Korea n protesters wearing masks of South Korea n President Yoon Suk Yeol , US President Joe Biden and Japan 's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida perform with cardboard cutouts depicting padlocks reading"War Alliance" during a protest against a trilateral military exercise named"Freedom Edge", in front of the US embassy in Seoul on June 27, 2024.
"We strongly denounce... provocative military muscle-flexing against the DPRK," Pyongyang's foreign ministry said in a statement carried by the state-run KCNA news agency Sunday, referring to the North's official name. The latest joint drills involved Washington's nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt, Tokyo's guided-missile destroyer JS Atago, and Seoul's KF-16 fighter jet.The two Koreas have meanwhile been caught in a tit-for-tat balloon campaign in recent weeks, with Pyongyang sending trash-filled balloons southwards in retaliation to similar missives sent northwards from the South carrying pro-Seoul propaganda.
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