SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised artillery firing drills aimed at boosting combat readiness, state media reported Friday, days after his country vowed to take corresponding military steps against the ongoing South Korea and United States military exercise that it regards as an invasion rehearsal.

COMBAT PREPAREDNESS North Korean President Kim Jong Un supervises artillery firing drills in North Korea on Thursday, March 7, 2024. AP photo
COMBAT PREPAREDNESS North Korean President Kim Jong Un supervises artillery firing drills in North Korea on Thursday, March 7, 2024. AP photo

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