North Korean leader Kim Jong Un convened a top national security meeting to direct a plan of "immediate military action" in a dispute with the South over drone flights, state media reported Tuesday. "He set forth the direction of immediate military action and indicated important tasks to be fulfilled in the operation of the war deterrent and the exercise of the right to self-defence",

The meeting comes as the nuclear-armed North has accused Seoul of flying drones over its capital and moved troops to its border

North Korea is preparing to blow up the roads connecting to South Korea following drone incursions that sparked intense backlash from the hermitic state.