SEOUL — North Korea warned Wednesday that the U.S. mainland was “well within” range of its nuclear weapons, as Pyongyang continued to ramp up the bellicose rhetoric after its recent nuclear test.
In an article posted on the official Uriminzokkiri website, a member of the Korean National Peace Committee — a propaganda body — said the North was now a “fully independent rocket and nuclear weapons state.”
“The United States should be acutely aware that the U.S. mainland is now well within the range of our strategic rockets and nuclear weapons,” the signed commentary said.
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