3 years agoNorth Korea's new missile has a range of up to 15,000 kilometers, putting most of the world within reach - IST
3 years agoUS "strongly condemns" the DPRK for its test of a long-range ballistic missile, says @PressSec in a statement
3 years ago "Also, our military is closely monitoring North Korea's military movement and confirmed that we have capability and preparedness to conduct a precision strike against a missile's launch point, command and support facilities anytime if North Korea fires a missile," JCS added
3 years ago"Through the live fire, our military showed the immediate response and retaliatory capability and willingness through firing one Hyunmoo-II surface-to-surface missile, one ATACMS, one Haesong-II ship-to-ground missile and two JDAM air-to-ground missiles," JCS said in a statement
3 years ago OK, this sounds like it is in fact the first test of the ICBM that is suspected to be called 'Hwasong-17'. We'll probably get more details in the next day. Launch was at 0534 UTC Mar 24
3 years ago The South Korean military fired multiple missiles on Thursday in response to North Korea's launch of a long-range ballistic missile, according to Seoul's Joint Chiefs of Staff. The ROK military "showed an immediate response and retaliatory capability," JCS said
3 years ago North Korea's projectile flies around 1,080km at apogee of 6,200km: South Korean military
3 years ago Japan's vice defense minister says they think North Korea may have launched a new type of ICBM today
3 years ago Moon to hold emergency NSC meeting over North Korea missile launch
3 years ago Japan's coast guard also saying the missile may land inside Japan's EEZ
3 years ago Japan saying the missile launched by North Korea is expected to land any minute now, would be a flight time of nearly an hour
3 years ago South Korea's military says the suspected North Korean ICBM was fired on a lofted trajectory, Yonhap reports
3 years ago South Korea's JCS says the launch from North Korea used a long range ballistic missile, Yonhap reports
3 years ago North Korea has fired an "unidentified projectile" off its east coast, South Korea's military says. Usually means a missile of some kind
3 years ago North Korea fires an unidentified projectile toward East Sea: South Korean military
3 years agoKCNA: "He sincerely hoped that the Chinese people would eradicate the aftereffects of the accident as early as possible and the bereaved family members would overcome sorrow and lead a stabilized life, under the leadership of the CPC with the general secretary as its core
3 years ago KCNA: "Kim Jong Un in the message expressed deep sympathy and condolences to Xi Jinping and the Chinese party, government and people as well as to the bereaved families of the victims, upon hearing the sad news that heavy casualties were claimed due to a passenger aircraft crash"
3 years ago South Korea's president-elect is clashing with the incumbent administration over North Korea's multiple rocket launcher test. While Yoon Suk-yeol views it as a breach of an inter-Korean agreement, Seoul's defense minister disagrees with his assessment
3 years ago North Korea slams Australia, Japan for 'extremely dangerous' military buildup, especially sub capabilities
3 years ago North Korea has fired four rockets into the Yellow Sea
3 years ago Yoon says presidential office will relocate to defense ministry compound
3 years ago North Korean missile exploded at an altitude of less than 20 km (12 miles) and debris fell in the Pyongyang area; no word on damage or injuries - NK News
3 years ago North Korea may have launched a projectile that could be a missile- NHK citing defence ministry
3 years agoUS sanctions Russian individuals/entities for supporting North Korea's WMD, Ballistic Missile programs Per @USTreasury actions target a Russian network "complicit in helping the DPRK procure components for its unlawful ballistic missile systems"
3 years ago Treasury Targets Russian Individuals and Entities Supporting DPRK Weapons of Mass Destruction and Ballistic Missile Programs
3 years agoSouth Korea has detected signs North Korea is working to restore demolished tunnels at its Punggye-ri nuclear test site, where it conducted all six of its nuclear weapons tests, Yonhap News Agency reported Friday, citing unidentified officials
3 years ago North Korea conducted 2 ballistic missile tests on Feb 26 and March 4, 2022, says @PentagonPresSec "Based on analysis.these launches involved a new ICBM system that the DPRK is developing.originally unveiled during the Korean Workers Party parade on Oct 10, 2020"
3 years ago South Korea conservative opposition candidate Yoon wins presidential election
3 years agoNorth Korea patrol vessel retreats after South Korea Navy fires warning shots when the vessel crossed over inter-Korean sea border in Yellow Sea - according to The Chosun Ilbo
3 years agoUN Security Council to hold emergency meeting on North Korea Monday: diplomats
