Daily Mirror (Northern Ireland)

Kim’s young’un

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NORTH Korean tyrant Kim Jong-un celebrates a successful missile launch alongside his smiling daughter.

Believed to be Kim’s second child, Ju Ae, aged nine or 10, was unveiled to the outside world a week ago in state media photograph­s.

Wearing a long, black coat, she held her father’s arm as the two posed with soldiers who contribute­d to the launch of the nuclear-capable Hwasong-17 interconti­nental ballistic missile.

Yesterday, the North’s official

Korean Central News Agency mentioned her for the second time, describing her as Kim’s “most beloved” or “precious” child at the launch.

“This is the start of her [Ju Ae] being positioned as a potential successor,” said expert Ankit Panda.

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 ?? ?? LAUNCHPAD Kim Jong-un and daughter Ju Ae with missile launch team. Experts say the North Korean pictures show he is positionin­g her to become his successor
LAUNCHPAD Kim Jong-un and daughter Ju Ae with missile launch team. Experts say the North Korean pictures show he is positionin­g her to become his successor

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