According to a report by the Korean Central News Agency on the 3rd, a North Korean military commentator published an article on the same day saying that Japan has torn off the cloak of a “peaceful country” and is rapidly becoming a warring country. Its risky move to seek pre-emptive strike capability further heightens regional tension. The article said that since this year, Japan's “new type of militarism” activities targeting neighboring countries' pre-emptive strike capabilities have become more aggressive, blatant, and normalized.

According to a report by the Korean Central News Agency on the 3rd, a North Korean military commentator published an article on the same day saying that Japan has torn off the cloak of a “peaceful country” and is rapidly becoming a warring country. Its risky move to seek pre-emptive strike capability further heightens regional tension. The article said that since this year, Japan's “new type of militarism” activities targeting neighboring countries' pre-emptive strike capabilities have become more aggressive, blatant, and normalized.