Pyongyang-Sana
The DPRK has successfully test-fired a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) as part of the continuous improvement of its nuclear deterrence policy and in light of the military maneuvers of the United States and the hostile powers, which are constantly making the situation on the Korean Peninsula tense.
And the DPRK news agency stated that President Kim Jong Un supervised the test of launching a new type of intercontinental ballistic missile, noting that the intercontinental ballistic missile was a Hwasong-17, as it was launched from Pyongyang International Airport and flew at an altitude of 6040 meters and flew for a distance of 1000 kilometers and fell. Strictly in the planned area in the East Korea Sea.
"The DPRK's nuclear force has once again proven that it is capable of deterring any nuclear threat," Kim said, noting that the grave situation in which the military threat of the United States and hostile forces throughout the DPRK has become more evident makes us accelerate overwhelming nuclear deterrence.
Kim demanded the United States and South Korea to reconsider their choice and stop the measures of aggression and war drills that attempt to destroy peace and stability on the Korean Peninsula, saying: “If the enemy continues to threaten by openly introducing nuclear warfare means, the DPRK army will resolutely respond to nuclear weapons from during direct confrontation.
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