Rep. Hong Jun-pyo of People’s Strength came forward to defend presidential candidate Yoon Seok-yeol’s ‘preemptive strike’.
Regarding North Korea’s hypersonic missile launch, Candidate Yoon mentioned, “If there are signs of a nuclear missile launch, we must strike first.” was criticized
In response, Rep. Hong pointed out in the question-and-answer section of the communication channel ‘Youth’s Dream’ on the 12th, “When a nuclear missile launch is imminent towards us, the only way is to break through with a preemptive strike.”
In other words, the pre-emptive strike is “the final decision made to neutralize the 70 or so nuclear facilities in North Korea that have been identified in advance when the situation is clear from surveillance satellites or reconnaissance flights.”
Rep. Hong said, “When the moment of a pre-emptive strike comes, war will be inevitable, but if we don’t do that, we will be destroyed by a nuclear attack.”
(Seoul = News 1)