South Korea tests precision strike missile in response to North Korean ICBM



News South Korea tests precision strike missile in response to North Korean ICBM Test of Hyunmoo-II ballistic missile demonstrates ROK’s ability to carry out precision strikes, military says Joon Ha Park November 8, 2024 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON South Korea launches a Hyunmoo-II surface-to-surface missile from Anheung's testing site on Nov. 8, 2024. \| Image: ROK Joint Chiefs of Staff South Korea test-fired a Hyunmoo-II surface-to-surface missile on Thursday, seeking to demonstrate its precision strike capabilities in response to North Korea's recent ballistic missile launches. Seoul’s Joint Chiefs of Staff announced in a press release that the ROK Army’s Missile Strategy Command launched the missile from the Anheung test site in South Chungcheong Province, which flew approximately 200 kilometers and accurately struck a target in the Yellow Sea. South Korea test-fired a Hyunmoo-II surface-to-surface missile on Thursday, seeking to demonstrate its precision strike capabilities in response to North Korea's recent ballistic missile launches. Seoul’s Joint Chiefs of Staff announced in a press release that the ROK Army’s Missile Strategy Command launched the missile from the Anheung test site in South Chungcheong Province, which flew approximately 200 kilometers and accurately struck a target in the Yellow Sea. Become a member for less than $5.75 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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South Korea tests precision strike missile in response to North Korean ICBM

Test of Hyunmoo-II ballistic missile demonstrates ROK’s ability to carry out precision strikes, military says

Joon Ha Park November 8, 2024

South Korea tests precision strike missile in response to North Korean ICBM

South Korea launches a Hyunmoo-II surface-to-surface missile from Anheung's testing site on Nov. 8, 2024. | Image: ROK Joint Chiefs of Staff

South Korea test-fired a Hyunmoo-II surface-to-surface missile on Thursday, seeking to demonstrate its precision strike capabilities in response to North Korea's recent ballistic missile launches.

Seoul’s Joint Chiefs of Staff announced in a press release that the ROK Army’s Missile Strategy Command launched the missile from the Anheung test site in South Chungcheong Province, which flew approximately 200 kilometers and accurately struck a target in the Yellow Sea.

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