Kim Jong Un urges suicide drone production and updates to national ‘military theory’

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North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un is urging his nation’s military factories to increase their production of suicide drones as the nation’s troops are engaged in their first military conflict in decades.

Kim observed a demonstration of the country’s latest unmanned aerial vehicles on Friday and demanded the technology be further advanced and produced on a larger scale to keep the impoverished country equipped to handle modern military threats.

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