Kim Jong Un tells North Koreans to 'turn their dogs into soup' during deadly heatwave
- Posted on August 4, 2026
- By The Daily Star
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In brief
North Korea faces unprecedented climate challenges as extreme heat grips the nation. In response to the crisis, authorities have issued unconventional guidance encouraging citizens to utilize alternative protein sources, including domesticated animals, to address food scarcity. This directive highlights the regime's struggle with environmental pressures and resource limitations during one of the region's most severe weather events in recent history.
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Kim Jong Un tells North Koreans to 'turn their dogs into soup' during deadly heatwave
North Koreans are being encouraged to cook up their dogs and turn them into a 'nutritious' soup, as the country stuggles with a record-breaking and deadly heatwave
