South Korea security chiefs worse than dogs, Kim’s sister jeers
Kim Yo-jong is one of Kim Jong-un’s closest advisers
AP
Kim Yo-jong, the powerful sister of North Korea’s leader, mocked Seoul’s ability to detect weapons launches, claiming that military leaders across the border were no better at security than dogs.
“I cannot but say that [South Korean] people are very pitiful as they entrust security to such blind persons and offer huge taxes to them,” she said. “It is better ten times to entrust security to a dog with a developed sense of hearing and smell.”
South Korea had accused its northern neighbour of firing artillery shells near the tense sea boundary for a third day straight on Sunday. Kim said North Korea “did not fire even a single shell into the relevant waters”, according to state media.
Instead, the North detonated “blasting powder simulating
