North Korea tests submarine-launched cruise missiles, heightening tensions with Seoul.
KCNA says two missile types used vertical and angled launch methods, with no reported harm to nearby nations.
OriginalSourceThe Japan TimesJapanLeanCenterCredibilityPublished02:55 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceThe Japan TimesJapanLeanCenterCredibilityPublished02:55 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“North Korea tested two types of sub-launched cruise missiles, state media says”
North Korea tested two submarine-launched cruise missiles.
Key points
- KCNA reported two types of submarine-launched strategic cruise missiles were tested on Wednesday.
- The tests aim to verify the navy’s mission capabilities and the deterrent reliability.
- Pyongyang is pursuing modern missile submarines and various missile developments.
- Testing occurred from different platforms, including an aging submarine.
- Analysts say the tests show efforts to build a sea-based nuclear deterrent, not yet fully operational.
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- SourceThe Straits TimesSingaporeLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Straits TimesSourceThe Straits TimesSingaporeLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Straits Times
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- SourceDWGermanyLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at DWSourceDWGermanyLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at DW
“North Korea says it tested cruise missiles to be launched from sub”
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“North Korea test-fires two types of submarine-launched strategic cruise missiles”
- SourceThe IndependentUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The IndependentSourceThe IndependentUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Independent
“North Korea says it tested cruise missiles designed to be fired from submarines”
- SourceAl JazeeraQatarLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Al JazeeraSourceAl JazeeraQatarLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Al Jazeera
“North Korea tests two submarine-launched missiles, state media reports”
- SourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at South China Morning PostSourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at South China Morning Post
“North Korea tests submarine-launched cruise missiles, heightening tensions with Seoul”
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KCNA says two missile types used vertical and angled launch methods, with no reported harm to nearby nations.