Pyongyang-Sana
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) today successfully test-fired a new intercontinental ballistic missile under the supervision of President Kim Jong Un.
The new ballistic missile, Hwasongfu 17, was launched from Pyongyang International Airport and flew at an altitude of about 6 km and traveled a distance of 1,060 km before accurately hitting its predetermined target in the open waters of the East Korean Sea, noting that the test was carried out taking into account the safety of countries, the DPRK news agency reported. Neighboring.
President Jong Un, who directly oversaw the test launch, stressed that whoever tries to breach his country's security will pay a heavy price, stressing the DPRK's firm determination to strengthen nuclear deterrence and confront any military intentions of US imperialism.
"The emergence of a new strategic weapon in the DPRK enhances its national security and is a great proof of the strength of its defense industry," Jong Un said.
Jong-un stressed that the DPRK's strategic choice to increase its nuclear deterrence capability is unwavering.
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