North Korea conducts fourth cruise missile test in last 10 days: ROK military



News North Korea conducts fourth cruise missile test in last 10 days: ROK military Pyongyang keeps focus on low-flying tactical nuclear missiles intended to defeat South Korean defense systems Colin Zwirko February 2, 2024 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON A state media image of a purported cruise missile test on the west coast earlier this week \| Image: KCNA (Jan. 31, 2024) North Korea fired “several” cruise missiles before noon on Friday as part of a test on the country’s west coast, according to South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS). It is the fourth cruise missile launch the DPRK has conducted since Jan. 24, following tests of the Pulhwasal-3-31 and Hwasal-2 systems, which state media says are capable of being fitted with nuclear warheads. North Korea fired “several” cruise missiles before noon on Friday as part of a test on the country’s west coast, according to South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS). It is the fourth cruise missile launch the DPRK has conducted since Jan. 24, following tests of the Pulhwasal-3-31 and Hwasal-2 systems, which state media says are capable of being fitted with nuclear warheads. Become a member for less than $4 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis 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 conducts fourth cruise missile test in last 10 days: ROK military

Pyongyang keeps focus on low-flying tactical nuclear missiles intended to defeat South Korean defense systems

Colin Zwirko February 2, 2024

North Korea conducts fourth cruise missile test in last 10 days: ROK military

A state media image of a purported cruise missile test on the west coast earlier this week | Image: KCNA (Jan. 31, 2024)

North Korea fired “several” cruise missiles before noon on Friday as part of a test on the country’s west coast, according to South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS).

It is the fourth cruise missile launch the DPRK has conducted since Jan. 24, following tests of the Pulhwasal-3-31 and Hwasal-2 systems, which state media says are capable of being fitted with nuclear warheads.

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