North Korea lashed out Friday at the arrival of a U.S. aircraft carrier battle group in South Korea, calling it a provocation and again raising the specter of using nuclear weapons to defend itself.
In this photo provided by the South Korea Defense Ministry, South Korea's Aegis-equipped destroyer Yulgok Yi I, right, U.S. aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan, top, Aegis-equipped USS Shoup destroyer, bottom center, Japan's JS Hyuga destroyer, left, and the South Korean Navy's ROKS Cheonji, middle, sail in formation during a joint naval exercise in international waters off South Korea's southern island of Jeju, Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023.
The North's latest nuclear threat came a day after the USS Ronald Reagan and its battle group arrived at Southn defense officials said the carrier is to be docked at Busan for five days as part of an agreement to increase the temporary deployments of powerful U.S. military assets in response to the North's growing nuclear program.n Central News Agency called the aircraft carrier's arrival “an undisguised military provocation” that proves a U.S. plan to attack Northis being realized.
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