{"id":55195,"date":"2017-12-21T06:24:21","date_gmt":"2017-12-21T06:24:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/?p=55195"},"modified":"2017-12-21T06:24:21","modified_gmt":"2017-12-21T06:24:21","slug":"north-korea-threat-military-intervention-would-be-horrendous-if-it-comes-to-blows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/world-news\/north-korea-threat-military-intervention-would-be-horrendous-if-it-comes-to-blows.html","title":{"rendered":"North Korea THREAT: Military intervention would be &#8216;horrendous&#8217; if it comes to &#8216;blows&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">North Korea THREAT: Military intervention would be &#8216;horrendous&#8217; if it comes to &#8216;blows&#8217;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Donald Trump told North Korea\u2019s leader that he would take \u201call necessary steps\u201d against the state\u2019s nuclear and missile programme.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">North Korea has been ramping up its nuclear programmes and has threatened US territories which led to President Trump and Kim Jong-un\u2019s war of words.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">John Negroponte, a former US ambassador to the UN, has warned about the difficulties in solving the North Korea crisis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Speaking to Fox Business, he said: \u201cThe problem is, the more you contemplate a military approach to this matter the more horrific or horrendous the outcome would appear to be.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">\u201cThere is probably no way if it does come to blow, of avoiding some kind of retaliation from North Korea against South Korea, since the city of Seoul is so vulnerable to even conventional artillery attacks from the north.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">\u201cI think once you go down the road of a military approach to these things, the going could get very rough.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Mr Negroponte added that the US needed to partake in \u201cintense diplomacy\u201d with China to put a stop to Kim Jong-un\u2019s threat.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">President Donald Trump has called on both China and Russia to help scupper the hermit kingdom\u2019s nuclear arsenal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">North Korea\u2019s most recent missile test took place on November 29, and the regime said the Hwasong-15 missile flew 590 miles before landing in the sea new Japan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">After the missile test Kim Jong-un declared that North Korea had \u201cfinally realised the great historic cause of completing the state nuclear force\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">The US President has now promised to \u201ctake care\u201d of the situation as he delivered a huge warning to Kim Jong-un.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">He said: \u201cThis situation should have been taken care of long before I got into office when it was much easier to handle. But it will be taken care of. We have no choice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">\u201cOur campaign of maximum pressure on the North Korean regime has resulted in the toughest ever sanctions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">\u201cWe have united our allies in an unprecedented effort to isolate North Korea, however, there is much more work to do.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">\u201cAmerica and its allies will take all necessary steps to achieve a denuclearisation and ensure that this regime cannot threaten the world.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 8pt\">Source:-\u00a0https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/world\/894692\/North-Korea-news-Donald-Trump-World-War-3-Kim-Jong-un<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/world-news\/north-korea-threat-military-intervention-would-be-horrendous-if-it-comes-to-blows.html\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 630px !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>North Korea THREAT: Military intervention would be &#8216;horrendous&#8217; if it comes to &#8216;blows&#8217; Donald Trump told North Korea\u2019s leader that he would take \u201call necessary steps\u201d against the state\u2019s nuclear and missile programme. 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