North Korean officials said today (7th) that the joint military exercise between the United States and South Korea has raised tensions on the Korean peninsula and regards it as an open provocation.

North Korea has frequently tested missiles recently.

(Reuters)

[Instant News/Comprehensive Report] The United States and South Korea conducted a six-day large-scale joint air military exercise code-named "Vigilant Storm" last week.

The North Korean official said today (7th) that the joint military exercise between the United States and South Korea has raised tensions on the Korean Peninsula and regards it as a blatantly provocative move. Respond to all anti-North Korean military exercises.

According to a Reuters report, the United States and South Korea concluded their six-day joint air military exercise "Alert Storm" on the 5th, dispatching more than 240 fighter jets, including two B-1B supersonic strategic bombers and four F-35A fighter jets. , 4 F-16 fighter jets, etc. During this period, a total of about 1,600 flight exercises were performed.

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At the same time, North Korea issued a statement through its official media today, saying that we regard the large-scale military exercise of the US-South Korea "Warning Storm" as "a deliberate escalation of tensions on the Korean peninsula, and it is also regarded as a 'blatant provocation' move." North Korea will not condone or condone North Korea's highly aggressive military exercises, stressing that "it will continue to respond to all anti-North Korean military actions by the enemy with lasting, resolute, and overwhelming practical military measures."

It is reported that due to the frequent missile tests by North Korea in the past week, the "Warning Storm" military exercise between South Korea and the United States, which was originally scheduled to end on the 4th, was extended to the 5th.