North Korea on Sunday labeled President Trump a “war merchant and strangler of peace.”
North Korea on Sunday labeled President Trump a “war merchant and strangler of peace.”
CNN reported that the comments came in a commentary from state newspaper Rodong Sinmun posted by the Korean Central News Agency.
“Trump called for total destruction of our state and people at the UN arena, and continues to bring nuclear strategic assets into south Korea and its vicinity, pushing the situation on the peninsula to the brink of war,” the commentary said.
The commentary went after Trump for selling weapons to South Korea and Japan while at the same time spurring “a hair trigger situation” on the Korean peninsula.
Tensions between the U. S. and North Korea have escalated in recent months.
Earlier this year, Trump threatened to “totally destroy” North Korea if Pyongyang forced the U.
