North Korea fired several cruise missiles again
| North Korea fired several cruise missiles from its west coast today. |
According to the international group Tasnim News, the South Korean military announced in a statement that North Korea fired several unknown cruise missiles from its west coast today.
According to the statement, the missiles were fired at 7:00 a.m. local time, and South Korean and U.S. intelligence officials They evaluate the conditions closely and analyze the details of these launches carefully.
This launch is the third launch of Pyongyang’s cruise missiles in a recent week, which has increased tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
Pyongyang yesterday the latest missiles Cruise successfully tested its submarine launch.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un supervised the launch of these missiles named “Pool Vassal-3-31”. These missiles are similar to the strategic cruise missiles that Pyongyang tested last week in order to upgrade its weapons system.
Chairman Kim called the launch of these missiles a great success. Missiles that are of strategic importance for the modernization of this country’s army with the aim of creating a strong navy.
two days ago too North Korea fired several cruise missiles from Sinpo region on the east coast of this country.
In this The statement, without mentioning the exact number of these missiles, said: “While we seek to strengthen our surveillance and vigilance, our military is working closely with the United States on this matter and assessing the signs and activities of North Korea.” .
North Korea on January 24 It fired a cruise missile from its west coast towards the Yellow Sea.
Pyongyang launched the missiles after its naval special warfare unit conducted a 10-day exercise off the country’s east coast and bordering North Korea’s Gangwon Province. held The purpose of this exercise is to strengthen the operational readiness of the Navy following Pyongyang’s recent artillery fire near the disputed sea border with Seoul and conducting nuclear tests.
North Korea It conducted the first test of its cruise missile capable of nuclear attack in September 2021.
while at the beginning of this month North Korea announced the test of a hypersonic missile with solid fuel and medium range.
Accordingly, the purpose of this launch is to test the reliability of solid fuel, multi-stage high-thrust engines, as well as to test a medium-range maneuverable hypersonic control warhead.
The launch took place while North Korean leader Kim Jong-un called his southern neighbor “the main enemy” and stated that he has no desire to avoid war with South Korea.
He pointed out that if South Korea intends to use coercion and military force against North Korea, the sovereignty and security of this country will be endangered and such an opportunity is provided in such circumstances. May we not hesitate to destroy Seoul using all the tools and forces in our hands.
A few days ago, Kim Jong-un, the president of North Korea, addressed He told the military commanders of his country: We must use the most powerful tools to destroy America and South Korea. .
Before that, the president of North Korea announced that Pyongyang will not hesitate to use a nuclear attack in case of nuclear moves by the enemy.
North Korea on the moon The recent weapons complex including ballistic missile systems and underwater drones have been tested and are being developed.
North Korea’s state news agency said without giving details, the country’s president It also oversees the process of building a nuclear submarine and is negotiating the production and construction of other types of new warships.
North Korea last year He launched his first operational submarine capable of nuclear attack. The submarine that experts believe is designed to carry ballistic and cruise missiles.
North Korea has been under numerous sanctions since 2006 due to its nuclear program and ballistic missiles. The United Nations is located, these sanctions include the ban on the development and expansion of ballistic missiles. This technology was used to launch Pyongyang’s first spy satellite into Earth orbit and has been used to test dozens of ballistic missiles over the past 20 months. America has repeatedly warned that Pyongyang is ready to conduct its seventh nuclear test.
| Publisher | Tasnim News |
|
