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‘Nuke for nuke, all-out confrontation’: North Korea’s apocalyptic warning for US

Pyongyang says any military challenge by US will be met with ‘most overwhelming nuclear force’

Shweta Sharma
Thursday 02 February 2023 08:10 GMT
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North Korea shut the door for talks or negotiations with the US as it accused Washington of pushing the nuclear crisis in the region to an “extreme red line”.

It warned of “the toughest reaction to any military attempt” by the West.

The spokesperson of North Korea’s foreign ministry warned that any military challenge by the US and its allies will be met with the “most overwhelming nuclear force” by Pyongyang.

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