Kim Jong Un Calls for Weapons-Production Increase as He Tours More Military Factories
Posted on AllSides August 14th, 2023
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SEOUL—North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for a drastic increase in weapons production as the U.S. and South Korea strengthen their military cooperation to counter the North. For the second time in as many weeks Kim visited military factories, this time observing the making of tactical missiles, mobile launch platforms and artillery shells on Friday and Saturday, Pyongyang state media reported on Monday. He ordered increased production of artillery shells for front-line units to be “fully prepared for coping with any war at any moment,” according to state media....
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