North Korea said it test-fired four strategic cruise missiles toward the Sea of Japan on Wednesday.
It said the missiles were launched from South Hamgyong Province in the country's east.
The North also said it conducted a new underwater weapon test on Tuesday. It said what it called an "underwater nuclear attack drone" cruised for 59 hours at a depth of 80 to 150 meters in the Sea of Japan.
The country claimed the drone detonated underwater in an area set as a mock enemy port.
It said the missiles were launched from South Hamgyong Province in the country's east.
The North also said it conducted a new underwater weapon test on Tuesday. It said what it called an "underwater nuclear attack drone" cruised for 59 hours at a depth of 80 to 150 meters in the Sea of Japan.
The country claimed the drone detonated underwater in an area set as a mock enemy port.
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North Korea conducted a strategic cruise missile test and an underwater nuclear attack drone test on consecutive days, with the former launching from South Hamgyong Province towards the Sea of Japan. The underwater drone reportedly cruised for 59 hours at depths between 80-150 meters before
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Category ID: nhk
URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20230324_07/
Date: March 24, 2023
Created: 2023/03/24 07:56
Updated: 2025/12/09 05:52
Last Read: 2023/03/24 08:30