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Kim Jong Un orders commanders to prepare for war

Original: Kim Jong Un tells commanders to prepare for war as border tensions rise

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has told his military commanders to prepare for war, according to reporting by UPI. The order comes as tensions rise along the border with South Korea. Details of which units are affected or what prompted the directive were not given, but the instruction to ready forces for conflict marks a sharpening of rhetoric from Pyongyang at a time of heightened friction on the peninsula.

Why now: Escalating border tensions between North and South Korea are raising fears of a military confrontation

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