April 20, 2024
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Moon Jae-in oversees test launch of S. Korea’s Hyunmoo-2 ballistic missile

Test necessary to ensure ROK's "readiness" in event of North Korean provocation, says Blue House

South Korea's President observed a live-fire test launch of the Hyunmoo-2 indigenously produced ballistic missile at 10.30 this morning, the Blue House said in a statement on Friday afternoon.

The launch took place approximately 130 kilometers southwest of Seoul at Anheung, near Taean in South Chungcheong Province.

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