It was reported that those fighters were to conduct an air combat drill and ground attack exercise as part of advance rehearsals for getting familiar with the local conditions.

The joint drills to take place from Aug. 10 to 21 would involve air interception, air cover and other forms of offensive drills in which guided precision missiles and conventional bombs would be used.

The south Korean warmongers' reckless saber-rattling clearly shows what is behind their much-touted "dialogue."