North Korea training, providing weapons to Hamas, Hezbollah, and Houthis - report
www.jpost.com
North Korea operates an illegal arms smuggling network used to finance its nuclear weapons program, across the world, according to US and UN investigators.
  • Dr. Wesker@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish
    2 years

    When articles like this use the word “illegal” what does it even mean? Illegal for whom, and where exactly? Doesn’t NK as a country decide what is legal for NK, or am I being obtuse?

    • SeaJ@lemm.ee
      2 years

      Illegal via the UN like Israel’s occupation of the West Bank, Gaza, and the Golan Heights.

      • pan_troglodytes@programming.devEnglish
        2 years

        without enforcement, the legality of something means very little… like jaywalking on the street. no one’s going to stop you but it’s totally not kosher to do that - so everyone does it