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North Korea condemns South Korea and the US for B-1 Bomber provocation

North Korea is highly upset with the United States and South Korea for “escalating nuclear attack threats” with a “fleet” of B-1 Lancer bombers and the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson participating in military drills in South Korea.

Love the fist pumps at the end of the video!

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North Korea is highly upset with the United States and South Korea for “escalating nuclear attack threats” with a “fleet” of B-1 Lancer bombers and the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson participating in military drills in South Korea.

Love the fist pumps at the end of the video!

https://youtu.be/YE2qMy3N55E

North Korea’s official news agency, KCNA, said a fleet of B-1B Lancer bombers from the Andersen air base on Guam made a stealth flight over the Sangdong firing range of South Korea on Monday for about an hour on a nuclear bomb-dropping drill aimed at making preemptive strikes at major targets of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea DPRK.

A spokesman for US Forces Korea said, “We do not discuss operational matters.” – The Korea Herald

The North Koreans have always denounced US and South Korean joint military exercises suggesting the actions are just a prelude to an invasion of the North.

Let us hear your thoughts on what is going to happen concerning North Korea. New Secretary of Defense James Mattis warned the North Koreans this month that if they attack the response would be “effective and overwhelming.”

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This article is courtesy of Fighter Sweep.

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