On October 13, local time learned that the North Korean Ministry of National Defense said that the General Staff of the Korean People's Army has issued instructions to the front-line troops to prepare for shooting.
On October 13, a spokesperson for the North Korean Ministry of National Defense said today (October 13) that "military tensions are imminent due to South Korea's provocative actions against Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea. The General Staff of the North Korean People's Army has issued an operational preparation instruction on October 12, requiring the front-line artillery joint unit of the North Korean People's Army and the unit that undertakes important firepower tasks to be ready for all...