April 25, 2024
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Kim Jong Un oversees mixed artillery and rocket system “strike drill”: KCNA

"Counterattack capability" military exercises are third attended by DPRK leader in last two weeks

Updated at 16:45 KST to include more images from the afternoon's KCTV broadcast.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Monday oversaw the Korean People’s Army’s (KPA) third artillery fire “strike drill” and second testing of a large-caliber multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) in the last ten days, according to state media.

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