SpaceWar.com reports: “North Korea warned Friday that it would exercise its right to self-defense ‘more intensively’ as it condemned recent trilateral air drills held by South Korea, the United States and Japan.
The North’s Foreign Ministry issued the statement after U.S. B-1B strategic bombers took part in an aerial exercise Wednesday with South Korean and Japanese fighter planes over waters near the Korean Peninsula.
‘From the outset of the year the U.S. and its satellites are getting evermore undisguised in their military provocations to pose a grave challenge to the security environment of the DPRK,’ the statement carried by the Korean Central News Agency said.
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea is the official name of North Korea.
The ministry blamed U.S. ‘political and military provocations’ for raising the danger of armed conflict in the region and said North Korea would respond ‘more intensively’ to defend itself with a growing arsenal of weapons…”
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