North Korea will cut off all communications with South Korea and treat it as an 'enemy,' according to North Korea's state media. The move comes just a month after the countries traded fire at their heavily patrolled border.
A banner showing a photo of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in, left, was displayed to denounce policies of Moon on North Korea in Seoul, South Korea.A banner showing a photo of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in, left, was displayed to denounce policies of Moon on North Korea in Seoul, South Korea.
"They dared to hurt the dignity of our supreme leadership and mock the sacred nerve center of all our people," KCNA said."This was an expression of hostility to all our people."
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