North Korea has issued a statement saying that yesterday’s missile launch which saw a f Hwasong-12 medium-range ballistic missile fly over Japan was merely a “prelude” to an attack on Guam.
According to North Korean media, as cited by Sputnik, the missile launch was,
“…the first step of the military operation of the (Korean People’s Army) in the Pacific and a meaningful prelude to containing Guam”.
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Originally appeared on RussiaFeed
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – North Korea has completed the preparation of its strike against US Pacific territory of Guam and will launch it if the Washington does not act sensibly, Jin Jong Hyop, the charge d’affaires of the North Korean embassy in Russia, told Sputnik.
Four days ago, following China’s warning to the US that China would defend North Korea if the US attacked North Korea and sought to change its regime, and following Chinese President Xi Jinping’s follow-up call to US President Trump, in which Xi Jinping told Trump to back off, I said in article for The Duran that I thought Chinese diplomacy was likely to succeed and that the recent war of words between the US and North Korea would soon abate
Four days ago, following China’s warning to the US that China would defend North Korea if the US attacked North Korea and sought to change its regime, and following Chinese President Xi Jinping’s follow-up call to US President Trump, in which Xi Jinping told Trump to back off, I said in article for The Duran that I thought Chinese diplomacy was likely to succeed and that the recent war of words between the US and North Korea would soon abate
This saber rattling on both sides appears to be intended to keep the American people scared to death to object to massive military spending. [...]
Republican Eddie Baza Calvo, son of former Governor Paul Calvo, was elected in 2010. He was a Ted Cruz primary supporter last year but has quickly come around to a very Trumpian worldview after Trump beat Cruz in the GOP primary. Guam doesn't get to vote for president but their official presidential preference poll was a lopsided landlside-- against Trump. Hillary won 23,052 votes (71.6%) to Trump's 7,779 votes (24.2%). Calvos and Trump staged an absurd and embarrassingly choreographed phone conversation (above) on Saturday.
(ANTIMEDIA) — Allegiances are solidifying in the Asia-Pacific.
On Friday, China, which has remained relatively quiet as tensions have spiked between the United States and North Korea over the past week, recognized that “it needs to make clear its stance to all sides” and did so in an editorial in its state-run Global Times:
A man watches a television screen showing President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a news program at the Seoul Train Station in Seoul, South Korea, Aug. 10, 2017. (AP/Ahn Young-joon)
(ZHE) — Just hours after Trump made his famously heated vow to unleash “fire and fury” on North Korea if provocations by the Kim regime continued, the US Air Force issued a very clear statement in which it explicitly said that it was “ready to fight tonight”, launching an attack of B-1 bombers if so ordered:
