![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/fears-over-more-north-korea-missiles-as-kim-jong-un-warns-of-military-response/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/1_North-Korea-training-of-the-tactical-nuclear-operation-unit-Pyongyang-North-Korea-02-Nov-2022.jpg&description=North Korea said it will respond to the exercises with "sustained, resolute and overwhelming practical military measures" and lambasted the US-South Korea drills as "military confrontation hysteria"North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has presided over a number of missile tests in recent weeks Fears are growing that North Korea could launch more missiles after Pyongyang called joint US-South Korea military exercises an "open provocation and dangerous war drill". The communist state said it would respond to the exercises with "sustained, resolute and overwhelming practical military measures" and lambasted the joint action as 'military confrontation hysteria'. The warning comes amid a flurry of missile tests by North Korea, with the latest ballistic missiles launched on Saturday, just days after the US and South Korea wrapped up their largest-ever air force drills. Rockets flew approximately 130 kilometres toward the country's western sea. The General Staff of its Korean People's Army said in a statement reported by the official KCNA news agency that the 'Vigilant Storm' exercises were an "open provocation aimed at intentionally escalating the tension" and were war drills "of very high aggressive nature towards North Korea". Concerns are growing as North Korea continues to launch missiles close to the border with the South ( EyePress News/REX/Shutterstock) Pyongyang said it would respond with the 'toughest counteraction' to any attempts by 'hostile forces' to infringe on its sovereignty or security interests, the Associated Press reported. Some experts believe that Pyongyang's anxiety over the drills is because its air force is one of the weakest branches of its military, void of modern jets and properly trained pilots. Tensions remain high following the US Department of Defense warning to North Korea on Thursday that if Pyongyang used any nuclear weapon against Seoul or other regional allies, the US would destroy Kim Jong-un's regime. The US has accused Russia and China o){kind=link}
North Korea said it will respond to the exercises with “sustained, resolute and overwhelming practical military measures” and lambasted the US-South Korea drills as “military confrontation hysteria”
Fears are growing that North Korea could launch more missiles after Pyongyang called joint US-South Korea military exercises an “open provocation and dangerous war drill”.
The communist state said it would respond to the exercises with “sustained, resolute and overwhelming practical military measures” and lambasted the joint action as “military confrontation hysteria”.
The warning comes amid a flurry of missile tests by North Korea, with the latest ballistic missiles launched on Saturday, just days after the US and South Korea wrapped up their largest-ever air force drills.
Rockets flew approximately 130 kilometres toward the country’s western sea.