North Korea says South Korea and the U.S. are raising the risk of armed conflict… claims shifting of blame
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North Korea's Ministry of National Defense claimed that the South Korean military and the United States are increasing the risk of 'accidental armed conflict' on the Korean Peninsula. North Korea stated that responsibility for this risk lies with our military, and it appears to have effectively shifted the blame onto the other side.
The North Korean Ministry of National Defense criticized the military activities of South Korea and the United States, saying they are heightening tensions. North Korea also expressed its position that it would deter threats by force. Through these claims, North Korea appears to be seeking to justify its own military responses.
With this announcement, tensions between the two Koreas are once again drawing attention. As both sides continue to blame each other, the security situation on the Korean Peninsula appears unlikely to be resolved easily.
This article reports mainly on North Korea's claims. The position of our government and additional information related to this will need to be checked further in the future.
Sources: 머니투데이
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