North Korea test-fired a submarine-launched cruise missile

According to the international group Tasnim News, North Korea’s official news agency reported that the country successfully tested its latest submarine-launched cruise missiles.

based This report is the test of these types of missiles following the launch of cruise missiles that Pyongyang has tested in the last few days to upgrade its naval nuclear weapons.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on the process of launching these missiles It was monitored under the name “Pool Vasal-3-31”. These missiles are similar to the strategic cruise missiles that Pyongyang tested last week in order to upgrade its weapons system.

According to this news agency, these missiles were above the sea of ​​the east coast of this country for 7421 and 7445 seconds, which means more than 2 hours. It flew and hit an unknown target.

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.

The South Korean military announced in a statement yesterday North Korea fired several cruise missiles from Sinpo area on the east coast of this country.

In this statement without mentioning the exact number of these missiles, it said: While we seek to strengthen our surveillance and vigilance, our military is working closely with the United States on this matter and to assess the signs and activities of North Korea..

On January 24, North Korea fired several cruise missiles from its western coast towards the sea. Yellow shot.

Pyongyang launched the missiles after its naval special warfare unit held a 10-day exercise off the country’s east coast, bordering North Korea’s Gangwon province. 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 too North Korean leader Kim Jong-un addressed 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 in recent months has developed a range of weapons including ballistic missile systems and underwater drones. tested and developing them.

The state news agency of North Pere stated without giving any details that the president of this country is also monitoring the process of building a nuclear submarine and is negotiating about matters related to the production and construction of other types of new warships. .

North Korea has been under numerous UN sanctions since 2006 due to its nuclear program and ballistic missiles. These sanctions include banning 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.

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