Kim Jong Un’s sister warns of US and South Korea ‘invasion’ plot

Kim Yo Jong says military rehearsals are ‘undesirable self-destructive act’

Kim Yo-Jong pictured with Kim Jong-Un in 2018
Kim Yo-Jong pictured with Kim Jong-Un in 2018
(Image credit: Korea Summit Press Pool/Getty Images)

Kim Jong Un’s younger sister has accused the US and South Korea of triggering a “serious threat to security” on the Korean Peninsula after the defence allies announced impending joint military drills.

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