North Korea test-fires first ballistic missiles since Biden took office



News North Korea test-fires first ballistic missiles since Biden took office South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff announced the mysterious projectile firing on Thursday morning Jeongmin Kim \| Kelly Kasulis March 24, 2021 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Rodong / archive photo (March 2020 North Korean missile test) (Last updated March 25, 2021 at 8:02 p.m. KST) (Last updated March 25, 2021 at 8:02 p.m. KST) Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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North Korea test-fires first ballistic missiles since Biden took office

South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff announced the mysterious projectile firing on Thursday morning

Jeongmin Kim | Kelly Kasulis March 24, 2021

North Korea test-fires first ballistic missiles since Biden took office

Rodong / archive photo (March 2020 North Korean missile test)

(Last updated March 25, 2021 at 8:02 p.m. KST)

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