S Korea's Lee vows stronger self-defense, denies any intent to attack North Korea

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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has clarified that his country has no intention of attacking North Korea, while advocating for greater independent defense capabilities. He defended annual civil-defense drills as purely defensive in nature, conducted alongside joint US-South Korea military exercises. The statement comes after President Donald Trump directed the Pentagon to significantly scale back joint military drills with South Korea. Despite the reduction in US-led exercises, Seoul has signaled its commitment to bolstering its own defense posture. South Korea also reaffirmed its intention to maintain its longstanding military alliance with the United States.

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