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North Korean authorities announced on April 3 on the final approval «merciless» attack on the United States. On this, According to Agence France-Presse , The North Korean agency KCNA reported citing an official source in the armed forces of the country.
North Korea has announced that it is ready to respond to the U.S. hostile policy «various advanced, minimized and facilitated means of nuclear attack.» «The time is rapidly approaching explosion,» the message says. According to the text, the war could begin on the Korean peninsula «today or tomorrow.»
Responsibility for the escalation of the conflict Pyongyang fully vested in the United States, participating in joint military exercises with South Korea.
This is not the first threat to the U.S. from North Korea in recent years. March 21 North Korean authorities threatened to rocket attacks on U.S. military bases in Japan, and March 26 announced the preparation of attack on the United States mainland and on the island of Hawaii and Guam.
The Pentagon, for its part, said April 3 to strengthen the anti-missile defense in Guam.
Aggravation of the Korean conflict lasts from December 2012 when North Korea launched a satellite, which was seen by many countries as a test of a ballistic missile. The situation was exacerbated after the country held in February, the new nuclear tests. In March, Pyongyang has terminated the agreement on non-aggression, and then — armistice agreement with South Korea, and also announced the emergency disconnect from the southern part of the peninsula. Pyongyang announced on March 30 on the country «into a state of war.»