Kim Jong-un asked the defense forces to prepare for war

The leader of North Korea, Kim Jong-un, has called on the country's armed forces to be fully prepared to deal with any conflict that may arise.

Mar 18, 2024 - 11:41
Kim Jong-un asked the defense forces to prepare for war
Kim Jong-un asked the defense forces to prepare for war

Kim made the call when he attended the exercises of the country's Air Force. The leader of North Korea has emphasized that the primary responsibility of the army is to prepare for war and has instructed the country's Air Force to be ready to implement various methods of surprising warfare. 

"Our forces should be ready to face the enemy with all their spirit and strength and change history in the event of war", said the leader of North Korea without mentioning any country as a potential threat to the country. In the past, Kim Jong-un once made similar calls and accused the United States of pushing the Korean Peninsula into war. 

The leader of North Korea

Since last year, North Korea has tested several of its cruise and ballistic missiles, demonstrating its capabilities against US policies in the Korean Peninsula. Pyongyang says Washington's policies make war inevitable."

The leader of North Korea has also mentioned the annual military exercises between Seoul and Washington as being held to invade his country.