{"id":355405,"date":"2026-06-24T22:00:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T21:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/n-korea-unveils-its-largest-warship-ever-ex-us-ambassador-reacts\/"},"modified":"2026-06-24T22:00:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T21:00:19","slug":"n-korea-unveils-its-largest-warship-ever-ex-us-ambassador-reacts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/n-korea-unveils-its-largest-warship-ever-ex-us-ambassador-reacts\/","title":{"rendered":"N. Korea unveils its largest warship ever; ex-US ambassador reacts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/_vjrczy0YZ8\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"N. 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