Kim Jong-un attends funeral - in pictures

  • North Korean leader Kim Jong-un carries the casket during the state funeral for Korean People's Army Marshal Hyon Chol-hae in Pyongyang. Reuters
    North Korean leader Kim Jong-un carries the casket during the state funeral for Korean People's Army Marshal Hyon Chol-hae in Pyongyang. Reuters
  • North Korea is maintaining the claim that its suspected coronavirus outbreak is subsiding as experts question the low death count. AFP
    North Korea is maintaining the claim that its suspected coronavirus outbreak is subsiding as experts question the low death count. AFP
  • Mr Kim, pictured centre without a mask, carried Hyon’s coffin with other top officials. AFP
    Mr Kim, pictured centre without a mask, carried Hyon’s coffin with other top officials. AFP
  • Mr Kim and hundreds of masked soldiers and officials stood before Hyon’s grave, state television footage showed. AFP
    Mr Kim and hundreds of masked soldiers and officials stood before Hyon’s grave, state television footage showed. AFP
  • A crowd gathers for the funeral at the April 25 House of Culture in Pyongyang. AP
    A crowd gathers for the funeral at the April 25 House of Culture in Pyongyang. AP
  • Mr Kim carries the coffin. AFP
    Mr Kim carries the coffin. AFP
  • State media said on Monday that 2.8 million people have fallen ill with an unidentified fever. AFP
    State media said on Monday that 2.8 million people have fallen ill with an unidentified fever. AFP
  • Mr Kim scoops dirt into the grave during the state funeral at the national cemetery. Reuters
    Mr Kim scoops dirt into the grave during the state funeral at the national cemetery. Reuters
  • The North Korean leader carries the casket. Reuters
    The North Korean leader carries the casket. Reuters