North Korea Warned Use Of Nuclear Weapons Will Be The End Of The Regime. Decisive Response Will Also Happen If There Is a Nuclear Test

North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un watches exercises conducted September 25 to October 9 by units of the Korean People's Army tasked with deploying tactical nuclear weapons. © Korean Central News Agency

Newsweek: Pentagon Report Warns Kim Jong Un Leadership Won't Survive if He Uses Nukes

Amid a series of escalations across the Korean Peninsula, the first new U.S. military strategy released under President Joe Biden has warned North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un that his government would not "survive" in the event that he used a nuclear weapon.

The Pentagon jointly released on Thursday three major policy documents, the National Defense Strategy, the Nuclear Posture Review and the Missile Defense Review.

The reports outlined a range of measures the United States was taking to deter and defend against a number of challenges, including those posed by China, Russia, Iran and North Korea.

But after another critical Biden administration policy piece, the National Security Strategy, gave only brief mention of North Korea earlier this month, U.S. officials went further in-depth in this latest release, issuing a direct and explicit threat to Pyongyang.

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WNU Editor: These threats will end in one thing. Tensions and more threats on the Korean peninsula.

US, Japan And South Korea Vow 'Decisive' Response If North Korea Holds A Nuclear Test

US, Japan and South Korea vow 'unparalleled' response if North Korea holds nuclear test -- ABC News Australia

North Korea put on notice: Nuclear test would draw "unprecedentedly strong" response -- AP

Seoul says allies agree 'unparalleled' response needed to a North Korea nuclear test -- Reuters

US, Japan, S Korea vow response if N Korea tests nuclear bomb -- Al Jazeera

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