Kim Han-Sol appears in a YouTube video shortly after the murder of his father Kim Jong-Nam in March 2017. Source: YouTube
Asian Correspondent: Chinese authorities foil North Korean assassination attempt on leader’s nephew
CHINESE authorities have reportedly arrested two men in an alleged plot to assassinate the eldest son of Kim Jong-Nam, the estranged half-brother of North Korean supreme leader who was killed in a cloak-and-dagger style murder in Malaysia earlier this year.
Sources who spoke with South Korea’s JoongAng Ilbo said the two men were allegedly North Korean operatives who were part of a seven-man team secretly dispatched to China to kill 22-year-old Kim Han-Sol.
The two suspects were arrested last week and are currently being questioned in the outskirts of Beijing, while the remaining five are believed to be still at large, the Korea JoongAng Daily reported.
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WNU Editor: If there is one thing that the Chinese do not like it is foreigners coming into their country to commit crimes, and one more reason why China (according to those who oppose North Korea in China) needs to distance itself from the regime.
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