Sister of North Korea’s leader threatens South Korea over drone flights

Sister of North Korea’s leader threatens South Korea over drone flights
Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, issued a statement threatening South Korea (Jorge Silva/Pool Photo via AP)

The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un accused South Korea on Saturday of deliberately avoiding responsibility for the alleged flights of South Korean drones over the North’s capital, and warned of a “terrible calamity” if they continue.

The statement by Kim Yo Jong came a day after North Korea’s foreign ministry claimed that South Korean drones carrying anti-North Korean propaganda leaflets were detected in the night skies over Pyongyang on Octber 3, and Wednesday and Thursday this week.

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