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Newsweek: North Korea Threatens US and South Korea With Retaliatory Nuclear Strike

North Korea has threatened nuclear retaliation to a joint U.S.-South Korea military drill in a statement from the country’s Foreign Ministry via state news agency KCNA Monday.

The two-week long Ulchi Freedom Guardian command and control exercise kicked off Monday, with tens of thousands of U.S. and South Korean forces participating. The U.S. has vowed to deliver potent air defense systems to South Korea in the wake of renewed nuclear missile tests by North Korea this year.

Pyongyang has protested the planned deployment and accused the U.S. of “creating an evil cycle of tensions” and “bringing the grave danger of a nuclear war to the Korean peninsula.”

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