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N. Korea Test-Fires Unidentified Ballistic Missile

NORTH KOREA

South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff told the press that North Korea test-fired an unknown ballistic missile into the East Sea today. The details of the launch are currently being analysed.

  • This comes 25 days after North Korea conducted a drill of short-range ballistic missiles (SRBM) simulating a nuclear counterattack to asses the reliability of the system of command, management, control and operation of its nuclear force.
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South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff told the press that North Korea test-fired an unknown ballistic missile into the East Sea today. The details of the launch are currently being analysed.

  • This comes 25 days after North Korea conducted a drill of short-range ballistic missiles (SRBM) simulating a nuclear counterattack to asses the reliability of the system of command, management, control and operation of its nuclear force.