NKorea's Kim tells troops to treat South as enemy

By Associated Press

Oct 19, 2024 12:13 am

(UPDATE) SEOUL — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reminded his troops to treat South Korea as a hostile foreign enemy and maintained that North will not hesitate to attack its rival if the South encroaches on its sovereignty, state media said Friday.

Kim's comments at an army headquarters came after North Korea this week confirmed that it revised its constitution to define South Korea as 'a hostile state' and blew up front-line road and rail links that were once connected to the South.

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