Kim Jong Un's Daughter: North Korea's Next Leader?

It's April 6th.

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South Korea spy agency now says Kim Jong-un's daughter, a 13-year-old named Joo-A, is being

set up as his successor.

This comes from solid intelligence, not just guesses, lawmakers revealed after a close

briefing.

The big clue was her recent photos driving a new tank alongside her dad, released by

North Korean state media last month.

Before that, she was shown firing rifles and handguns at ranges.

This mirrors how Kim himself got spotlighted in military stunts back in the early 2010s

when he was prepped to take over from his.

Father.

Her repeated shows at defense events aimed to build her as the number two leader in quiet

doubts about a girl in charge.

Lawmaker say the agency sees her role growing fast, treating her like the real deputy already.

But some experts warn not to jump to conclusions, since she always appears with Kim, not so

low like he did.

We'll keep watching how this family power play unfolds in the Hermit Kingdom as tensions

simmer on the peninsula.