Kim Jong Un oversaw second test of new multiple rocket launcher on Friday: KCNA



News Kim Jong Un oversaw second test of new multiple rocket launcher on Friday: KCNA DPRK state media hails successful launch of new "Juche-oriented weapon" Leo Byrne August 2, 2019 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON KCNA North Korean leader Kim Jong Un yesterday guided a second test of the country's new multiple launch rocket system (MLRS), state media confirmed in a dispatch early Saturday morning. The launch was the second time North Korea had tested the new weapon this week, following a launch also overseen by Kim Jong Un on Wednesday. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un yesterday guided a second test of the country's new multiple launch rocket system (MLRS), state media confirmed in a dispatch early Saturday morning. The launch was the second time North Korea had tested the new weapon this week, following a launch also overseen by Kim Jong Un on Wednesday. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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Kim Jong Un oversaw second test of new multiple rocket launcher on Friday: KCNA

DPRK state media hails successful launch of new "Juche-oriented weapon"

Leo Byrne August 2, 2019

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un yesterday guided a second test of the country's new multiple launch rocket system (MLRS), state media confirmed in a dispatch early Saturday morning.

The launch was the second time North Korea had tested the new weapon this week, following a launch also overseen by Kim Jong Un on Wednesday.

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