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North Korean leader’s sister engages in war of words over border tensions, says loudspeakers operational ‘within days’
North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong, and Blue House Special Adviser for Defense Policy and ruling Democratic Party lawmaker Kim Byung-joo | Images: Rodong Sinmun (Aug 11, 2022), Democratic Party of Korea (Sept. 22, 2026), edited by NK News
The North Korean leader’s sister Kim Yo Jong has demanded that a South Korean presidential adviser “stop rambling and shut his mouth” after he criticized Pyongyang’s plan to restart border loudspeaker broadcasts, declaring they will be operational “within a few days.”
In a statement carried by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), Kim responded to social media remarks by ruling Democratic Party (DP) lawmaker Kim Byung-joo, who serves as the Blue House special adviser for defense policy.
The South Korean official had accused Kim Yo Jong of “shameless and thick-skinned attempt to shift the blame,” after she visited the inter-Korean
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