– Kim Jong-un, North Korean leader has reportedly ordered the execution of two government officials
– The two North Korean officials were executed using anti-aircraft guns
– On was executed for falling asleep during a meeting with the leader while the second for challenging Kim Jong-un’s power
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has allegedly executed two top officials for disobeying him.
The JoongAng Ilbo newspaper reports that former agriculture minister Hwang Min and Ri Yong Jin, a senior official at the education ministry, were executed using anti-aircraft guns.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un
A source suggested that Ri Yong Jin was executed after he ‘dozed off during a meeting presided over by Kim’.
‘He was arrested on site and intensively questioned by the state security ministry. He was executed after other charges, such as corruption, were found during the probe.’
It is believed they were executed earlier this month, and is the latest in a series of high-level purges under the young leader’s rule.
The executions were reportedly carried out at a military academy in the capital, Pyongyang, are part of a “new reign of terror” sparked by “a series of defections by senior officials that has rekindled talk of instability and disunity among the North Korea elite”.
Ri Yong Jin, a senior official at the education ministry,
is believed to have been executed
– The two North Korean officials were executed using anti-aircraft guns
– On was executed for falling asleep during a meeting with the leader while the second for challenging Kim Jong-un’s power
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has allegedly executed two top officials for disobeying him.
The JoongAng Ilbo newspaper reports that former agriculture minister Hwang Min and Ri Yong Jin, a senior official at the education ministry, were executed using anti-aircraft guns.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un
A source suggested that Ri Yong Jin was executed after he ‘dozed off during a meeting presided over by Kim’.
‘He was arrested on site and intensively questioned by the state security ministry. He was executed after other charges, such as corruption, were found during the probe.’
It is believed they were executed earlier this month, and is the latest in a series of high-level purges under the young leader’s rule.
The executions were reportedly carried out at a military academy in the capital, Pyongyang, are part of a “new reign of terror” sparked by “a series of defections by senior officials that has rekindled talk of instability and disunity among the North Korea elite”.
Ri Yong Jin, a senior official at the education ministry,
is believed to have been executed
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