IBTimes: North Korea Preparing To Conduct Cyber, Terror Attacks In South Korea, Intelligence Officials Say
Following widespread condemnation of North Korea’s satellite launch earlier in February and its alleged hydrogen bomb test in January, South Korean officials warned that Kim Jong Un asked his military officials and intelligence agents to boost preparations for launching terror attacks in South Korea, according to Yonhap. The report comes as Seoul is working with the U.S. and United Nations Security Council to expand sanctions against Pyongyang after the satellite launch on Feb. 7.
Lee Chul-woo, a representative for South Korea’s state intelligence agency, attended an urgent meeting — between the ruling party and the government — over North Korea and said Thursday that the North's Reconnaissance General Bureau was preparing to conduct disruptive acts, including cyber attacks, in the South. The government reportedly told lawmakers at the meeting that North Korea may also poison or kidnap South Korean nationals.
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