"North Korea's Growing Military Threat: Biden's Limited Options"
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U.S. officials are closely monitoring North Korea for potential lethal military action against South Korea, following a shift by Kim Jong-un towards open hostility. While they do not see an imminent risk of a full-scale war, they are taking Kim's aggressive declarations seriously and believe he could carry out strikes to avoid rapid escalation, citing the 2010 shelling of a South Korean island as an example.
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