North Korea’s military has reacted strongly to a South Korean ballistic missile test this week in a statement carried by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on Thursday.
The statement, issued by the Strategic Force of the Korean People’s Army (KPA) says that Wednesday’s launch justifies the North’s efforts to develop its means of self-defense and deterrence.
North Korea’s military has reacted strongly to a South Korean ballistic missile test this week in a statement carried by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on Thursday.
The statement, issued by the Strategic Force of the Korean People’s Army (KPA) says that Wednesday’s launch justifies the North’s efforts to develop its means of self-defense and deterrence.
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