North Korea Holding Off on Guam Strike, Waiting to See What "Foolish Yankees" Will Do

As reported on Democracy Now!'s morning headline news:

North Korea says it will hold off on attacking the U.S. territory of Guam, saying they will wait to see what the "foolish Yankees" will do before making any decisions. Tensions have been escalating between the U.S. and North Korea. President Trump startled the world last week by threatening to attack North Korea with "fire and fury"—sparking concerns about the possibility of a nuclear war. In response, North Korea threatened to hit the waters off the U.S. territory of Guam, home to two major sprawling U.S. military bases. Residents have spent decades opposing the militarization of their island. Click here to see our full interview about resistance to U.S. militarization of Guam.

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