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Kim Yo-jong, the influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, yesterday called the South Korean defense minister a “scum-like guy” for talking about pre-emptive strikes on the North, warning that Seoul might face “a serious threat.”
Kim Yo-jong said in a statement that South Korean Minister of Defense Suh Wook’s remarks “further worsened the inter-Korean relations and military tension on the Korean Peninsula,” the Korean Central News Agency reported.
“The senseless and scum-like guy dare mention a ‘pre-emptive strike’ at a nuclear weapons state,” the state-run news agency quoted Kim Yo-jong as saying. “South Korea may face a serious threat