North Korea slams Japan’s live-fire drill as rehearsal for reinvasion

“North Korea on Tuesday slammed the recent large-scale live-fire drill carried out by Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force, claiming the drill was part of plans to complete what it called Japan’s capability for reinvasion. Nodong Sinmun, the North’s main Rodong Workers’ Party newspaper, said in an article published Tuesday that Japan’s "counterstrike" capability is “in essence, a preemptive attack capability.” The paper took issue with the drills conducted by Japan’s Ground Self-Defense Force on Jun

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