How Iran war is helping Kim Jong Un justify North Korea's nuclear arsenal

2026-03-25 - 07:30

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un defended his nation's nuclear arsenal, citing the ongoing Iran war as justification for strong military deterrence. He accused the US of "terrorism and invasions" and vowed to advance North Korea's "defensive nuclear deterrence." Kim also declared South Korea the "most hostile nation," warning of severe consequences for any provocations.