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N. Korea warns Seoul of ‘serious threat’ over missile remark

A visitor wearing a face mask walks by pins showing South Korean national flags at a souvenir shop at the Imjingak Pavilion in Paju, South Korea, Sunday, April 3, 2022. Kim Yo Jong, the influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, called South Korea's defense minister a "scum-like guy" for talking about preemptive strikes on the North, warning Sunday that the South may face "a serious threat." (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) Visitors wearing face masks walk near the wire fences decorated with ribbons with messages wishing for the reunification of the two Koreas at the Imjingak Pavilion in Paju, South Korea, Sunday, April 3, 2022. The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called South Korea's defense minister a "scum-like guy" for talking about preemptive strikes on the North, warning Sunday that the South may face "a serious threat." (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) Visitors wearing face masks leave messages near a map of the Korean peninsular at the Imjingak Pavilion in Paju, South Korea, Sunday, April 3, 2022. Kim Yo Jong, the influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, called South Korea's defense minister a "scum-like guy" for talking about preemptive strikes on the North, warning Sunday that the South may face "a serious threat." (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) Visitors wearing face masks use binoculars to view from the Imjingak Pavilion in Paju, South Korea, Sunday, April 3, 2022. Kim Yo Jong, the influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, called South Korea's defense minister a "scum-like guy" for talking about preemptive strikes on the North, warning Sunday that the South may face "a serious threat." (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) A visitor wearing a face mask uses binoculars to view from the Imjingak Pavilion in Paju, South Korea, Sunday, April 3, 2022. Kim Yo Jong, the influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, called South Korea's defense minister a "scum-like guy" for talking about preemptive strikes on the North, warning Sunday that the South may face "a serious threat." (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un, attends a wreath-laying ceremony at Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi, Vietnam, March 2, 2019. The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim called South Korea’s defense minister a “scum-like guy” for talking about preemptive strikes on the North, warning Sunday, April 3, 2022, that the South may face “a serious threat.” (Jorge Silva/Pool Photo via AP, File)
N. Korea warns Seoul of ‘serious threat’ over missile remark