North Korea launches apparent SLBM toward East Sea, Seoul says
Likely test of submarine-launched ballistic missile comes as US, Japanese officials visit Seoul for talks
KCNA (file photo) | What appeared to be four new Pukguksong-class submarine-launched ballistic missiles (SLBMs) were rolled out on truck trailers in North Korea's Jan. 2021 military parade.
North Korea launched a ballistic missile toward the East Sea on Tuesday morning, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said, adding later in the day that it appears to have been a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM).
North Korea launched a ballistic missile toward the East Sea on Tuesday morning, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said, adding later in the day that it appears to have been a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM).
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