{"id":43196,"date":"2022-04-03T12:15:02","date_gmt":"2022-04-03T03:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/apr\/03\/scum-like-guy-north-korean-leaders-sister-attacks-south-korea-defence-minister"},"modified":"2022-04-03T12:15:02","modified_gmt":"2022-04-03T03:15:02","slug":"scum-like-guy-north-korean-leaders-sister-attacks-south-korea-defence-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=43196","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Scum-like guy\u2019: North Korean leader\u2019s sister attacks South Korea defence minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kim Jong-un\u2019s sister, Kim Yo-jong, issues blistering attack on Seoul and \u2018reckless remarks\u2019 by Suh Wook<\/p>\n<p>The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called South Korea\u2019s defence minister a \u201cscum-like guy\u201d for talking about preemptive strikes on the North, warning that the South may face \u201ca serious threat\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Kim Yo-jong\u2019s statement on Sunday came amid heightened tensions between the rival Koreas over the North\u2019s spate of weapons tests this year, including its first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/mar\/24\/n-korea-confirms-missile-testing-ahead-of-long-confrontation-with-us\">intercontinental ballistic missile launch<\/a> in more than four years.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/apr\/03\/scum-like-guy-north-korean-leaders-sister-attacks-south-korea-defence-minister\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kim Jong-un\u2019s sister, Kim Yo-jong, issues blistering attack on Seoul and \u2018reckless remarks\u2019 by Suh WookThe influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called South Korea\u2019s defence minister a \u201cscum-like guy\u201d for talking about preemptive st&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,40,222,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-north-korea","category-south-korea","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43196"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43197,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43196\/revisions\/43197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}