North Korea: Kim Jong Un calls on his soldiers to prepare 'for real war'

Photos released by KCNA show Kim Jong Un, dressed in a black suit, addressing soldiers in fatigues. Other images show him closely observing an artillery firing exercise alongside several North Korean army leaders.

The firing session took place Wednesday at an undisclosed location. Footage released by the state agency also showed shells being fired toward the sea. During his visit, Kim Jong Un addressed North Korean soldiers, urging them to prepare "for real war" and be capable of "destroying the enemy in every battle," according to KCNA.