Foal Eagle kicked off by the U.S. and the south Korean authorities is a rehearsal for attack on the DPRK in light of its contents, the commentary said.

Nevertheless, the belligerent forces are describing it as an "annual drill for defense" in a bid to conceal the aggressive nature of the drill, it noted.

The ongoing war maneuvers have spoiled the atmosphere for dialogue created with much effort in the Korean Peninsula, escalating the military tension only, it said.

It held that the reckless joint military exercises should be stopped at once.