Al Jazeera English • June 24, 2026 11:24

North Korea commissions warship as Kim eyes nuclear navy

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Kim Jong Un vows to equip North Korea's navy with nuclear weapons, signaling a strategic shift in military capabilities.

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North Korea commissions warship as Kim eyes nuclear navy

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Kim Jong Un unveils 5,000-ton destroyer, touting nuclear capabilities

North Korea has commissioned a 5,000-ton destroyer, state media reported on Wednesday, as Kim Jong Un touted the warship as evidence of advancing naval nuclear capabilities and Pyongyang’s expanding ability …