Smiling Kim Jong Un watches on as troops pummel each other with bricks and axes at military showcase

Independent (uk) Monday 30th March 2026, 10:55AM 1 min read 3 hours ago

<p>A smiling <a href="/topic/kim-jong-un">Kim Jong Un</a> watched on as <a href="/topic/north-korea">North Korean</a> special forces troops put on an extreme display of strength at a military showcase.</p>

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