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News ALERT: North Korea test-fires 4 short-range rockets, says YonhapRockets tested are of 300mm caliber sort fired in February and March
North Korea has test-fired four short-range rockets towards its East Coast, according to reports by the Yonhap News Agency on Wednesday. According to the reports, the rockets fired were short-range 300mm caliber rockets, which were used in tests by the DPRK in February and April. Yonhap quoted a statement by South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), which stated that the rockets “were fired from a site near Mount Myohyang in Pyongan Province at 7:30 a.m., 7:40 a.m., 5:50 p.m. and around 6 p.m. today”. “The two projectiles launched in the morning flew for just a few seconds. It appears that © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |