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Photos: South Korea’s new SLBM, long-range, supersonic and ballistic missiles

Seoul revealed five different types of new weapons and technologies on Wednesday, testing two of them on the day

This week saw at least four known weapon tests on the Korean Peninsula.

North Korea tested long-range cruise missiles over the weekend, following up with a train-launched ballistic missile test on Wednesday.

South Korea on Wednesday tested two new weapons — a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) and a long-range air-to-surface missile — with President Moon Jae-in and defense minister Suh Wook present for on-site observation.

The same day, South Korea’s presidential Blue House and the defense ministry revealed information on three weapons that the country recently tested and developed: A solid-propellant engine combustion test for space launch vehicles was conducted