The North Korean high command said earlier it was placing its long-range artillery and strategic rocket forces on high alert to launch a possible attack on U.S. bases in the Pacific region.

朝鲜最高指挥官称早些时候部署了远程追击炮和战略火箭部队并进入警戒状态，可能会向美国在太平洋地区的基地发动可能的袭击。