North Korea Denounces Seoul's Military Parade as 'Clown Show'

Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, criticized Seoul's military parade held for Armed Forces Day as a 'clown show'. She disparaged South Korea's military capabilities showcased in the event, including the participation of a U.S. B-1B bomber.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Seoul | Updated: 03-10-2024 15:56 IST | Created: 03-10-2024 15:56 IST
North Korea Denounces Seoul's Military Parade as 'Clown Show'
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Kim Yo Jong, the influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, has condemned a military parade in Seoul, labeling it a 'clown show'. Her remarks were reported by the North's state media, KCNA, on Thursday.

Kim dismissed the South Korean Armed Forces Day parade as lacking in military prowess and ridiculed the inclusion of a U.S. B-1B bomber, according to the statement.

The comments highlight ongoing tensions between North and South Korea, as well as criticisms aimed at U.S. military presence in the region.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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