Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korea’s leader, says whether her country uses the Pacific Ocean as its “shooting range” depends on the United States.
The statement comes after North Korea fired another ballistic missile off its east coast, apparently angered by joint military drills between the US and South Korea.
Such weapons tests by Pyongyang are banned by numerous United Nations Security Council resolutions.
Al Jazeera’s Fintan Monaghan has more.
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