N’Korea leader’s daughter believed to have younger sibling, South says

/ North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s daughter and apparent successor is believed to have a younger sibling, South Korea’s spy agency said on Thursday, offering a more detailed view of the ruling family’s structure.“The National Intelligence Service currently assesses that Kim Ju Ae is being groomed as the successor and understands she has a younger sibling of unknown gender,” South Korea’s spy agency said on September 10, 2026, in a statement, naming the daughter who regularly appears with Kim in public.(FILES) This picture taken on February 25, 2026 and released by North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on February 26, 2026 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (R) and his daughter Kim Ju Ae attending the military parade to commemorate the 9th Congress of the Workers’ Party of Korea at Kim Il-sung Square in Pyongyang.