Daily Mirror

North Koreans send a defiant message to US

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TENS of thousands of North Koreans march in capital Pyongyang in a show of defiance over Donald Trump’s threat to visit “fire and fury” on the rogue state.

Well-drilled crowds rallied in Kim Il-sung Square as the military said it will present a plan to fire four missiles near the US Pacific territory Guam to dictator Kim Jong-un within days.

Slogans on placards included: “Let’s become bullets and bombs devotedly defending respected Supreme Leader Comrade Kim Jong-un.”

Pyongyang officially dismissed President Trump’s threat and General Kim Rak Gyom said: “Dialogue is not possible with such a guy bereft of reason. Only absolute force can work.”

The strike on Guam, home to two US military bases, is Kim’s provocatio­n. Tensions spiked on Tuesday as

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