![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/us-warns-north-korea-that-use-of-nukes-will-result-in-end-of-kims-regime/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/0_TOPSHOT-NKOREA-SKOREA-US-MISSILE-DRILLS.jpg&description=The warning came as North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles towards Japan. US officials said: "There is no scenario in which the Kim regime could employ nuclear weapons and survive"North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un monitors a missile launch The US have warned North Korea that any use of nuclear weapons 'will result in the end of that regime'. The unambiguous warning comes as the rogue state launched two short-range ballistic missiles towards the Sea of Japan, the latest step in escalating tensions in the region. On Monday forces of South and North Korea exchanged warning shots off the west coast of the peninsula. Governments from both nations accused each other of breaching their maritime borders, in a sign the South may be taking a stricter line towards its rogue neighbour to the north. Regarding this latest missile launch, South Korea's Yonhap News Agency reported on Friday: 'The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said it detected the launches from the Tongchon area in Kangwon Province." A North Korean missile test by the Korean People's Army Tactical Nuclear Operation Unit ( KCNA VIA KNS/AFP via Getty Image) The warning to North Korea came within the US' 2022 National Defense Strategy. The Department of Defense report includes assessments from various countries' nuclear capabilities in the Nuclear Posture Review. In it US officials emphasised the need to "to make clear to the Kim regime the dire consequences should it use nuclear weapons". It went on: "Any nuclear attack by North Korea against the United States or its Allies and partners is unacceptable and will result in the end of that regime. People watch a television screen showing a news broadcast with file footage of a North Korean missile test at a railway station in Seoul on October 28, 2022 ( AFP via Getty Images) "There is no scenario in which the Kim regime could employ nuclear weapons and survive." It also affirmed the value of the US' own nuclear arsenal for deterring any North Korean attacks){kind=link}
The warning came as North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles towards Japan. US officials said: “There is no scenario in which the Kim regime could employ nuclear weapons and survive”
The US have warned North Korea that any use of nuclear weapons “will result in the end of that regime”.
The unambiguous warning comes as the rogue state launched two short-range ballistic missiles towards the Sea of Japan, the latest step in escalating tensions in the region.
On Monday forces of South and North Korea exchanged warning shots off the west coast of the peninsula.
Governments from both nations accused each other of breaching their maritime borders, in a sign the South may be taking a stricter line towards its rogue neighbour to the north.