Kim Jong-Un 'rushed to hospital for emergency treatment', rumours claim
- Eleanor BurleighUpdated Mon, October 19, 2026 at 12:03 PM UTCThe North Korean leader hasn't been seen in public for seven days (Image: Getty)North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Un has sparked death rumours after failing to appear in public for a week.
- Unverified reports on social media suggest Kim was rushed to a Chinese hospital for urgent treatment after suffering a brain haemorrhage.
- It was suggested that he was removed from the country because of the poor medical facilities in Pyongyang.
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- Eleanor BurleighUpdated Mon, October 19, 2026 at 12:03 PM UTCThe North Korean leader hasn't been seen in public for seven days (Image: Getty)North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Un has sparked death rumours after failing to appear in public for a week.
- Unverified reports on social media suggest Kim was rushed to a Chinese hospital for urgent treatment after suffering a brain haemorrhage.
- It was suggested that he was removed from the country because of the poor medical facilities in Pyongyang.
Sources: Aol