Kim Yo Jong criticises Japan's Tomahawk missile test
North Korea has sharply criticized Japan's recent Tomahawk missile test-firing, with state media outlet KCNA reporting Wednesday that Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un, issued a statement denouncing the launch.
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- Published Date: 12:58 AM 05 August 2026
North Korea's Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un, criticised in a statement Japan's recent test-firing of a Tomahawk missile, state media KCNA reported on Wednesday.
Pyongyang will make new military choices against Japan's threat, Kim added.
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