: Kim Jong-un apologises for ‘unexpected, disgraceful’ killing of suspected defector, says South Korea #IndiaNEWS North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Friday issued a rare apology for the killing of

Kim Jong-un apologises for ‘unexpected, disgraceful’ killing of suspected defector, says South Korea #IndiaNEWS
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Friday issued a rare apology for the killing of a suspected defector from South Korea at sea earlier this week, AFP reported. North Korean soldiers had burnt the man’s body over fears that he may be carrying the coronavirus. In a letter to South Korean President Moon Jae-in, the North Korean leader referred to the killing as an “unexpected and disgraceful event???. He also apologised to the South Korean president “for disappointing him and South Koreans??? rather than helping them amid the “malicious coronavirus???, South Korea’s National Security Adviser Suh Hoon said.The North Korean government also admitted to firing around 10 shots at the man, BBC reported, quoting the South Korean official. North Korea added that the man “illegally entered our waters??? and refused to identify himself. The government also said that its guards had fired the man according to the standing instructions. North Korea, however, denied burning the man’s body and said that its soldiers had only set fire to his “floating material???. “The troops could not locate the unidentified trespasser during a search after firing the shots, and burned the device under national emergency disease prevention measures,??? North Korea said. The South Korean government had on Thursday said that the man,...Read more

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