Saturday 15 April 2017

North Korea Parades Military Strength, Warns It is Ready For Nuclear Attack

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As North Korea marked the 105th anniversary of the birth of its founding President, Kim II-Sung, the country has warned the US  that it is ready to take nuclear action if there is any provocation in its region.

According to the BBC, in a parade of military strength on Saturday in Pyongyang, soldiers, tanks, armoured vehicles and other military hardware were extravagantly displayed.

There are speculations that Kim Jong-un, North Korea's president could order another nuclear test.

North Korean Military official, Choe Ryong-Hae said" We're prepared to respond to an all-out war with an all - out war." he also added " We are ready to hit back with nuclear attacks of our own style against any nuclear attack."

North Korea has carried out  five nuclear test and several other missiles launch.

Tension has grown around the region after US military navy strike group moved towards the Korean Peninsula.

President Donald Trump had on Thursday, said that the problem of North Korea would be "taken care of."
"If China decides to help that would be great. If not we will solve the problem without them! U.S.A."

China, North Korea's closest ally on Friday called for restrain and peaceful resolution. Foreign Minister Wang Yi warned that "conflict could break out at any time". He also added that if war should break out there could be no winner.

He also said "We call on all parties to refrain from provoking and threatening each other, whether in words or in action, and not let the situation get to an irreversible and unmanageable stage."

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