April 18, 2024
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N.Korea’s Musudan launch may be a half-success: S.Korean experts

Capable of flying over 3,500 kilometers, Musudan missiles may be Pyongyang's message to the U.S.

Early on Wednesday North Korea launched two Musudan intermediate-range ballistic missiles (IRBMs) from its east coast, with the second missile successfully traveling around 400 kilometers.

Seoul immediately responded to Pyongyang’s launch, calling it an “obvious provocation aimed against Seoul," in its morning briefings.

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