S. Korea conducts joint live-fire missile drills in response to N. Korea test | NK News
July 17, 2024
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S. Korea conducts joint live-fire missile drills in response to N. Korea test

ROK army simulates attack on Punggye-ri nuclear test site

South Korea's army and air force staged joint live-fire missile drills simulating a strike on a North Korean nuclear test site on Monday, in response to North Korea’s sixth nuclear test, the South’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said.

Pyongyang on Sunday announced the “perfect success” of a noon test of a hydrogen bomb to be used on an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM).

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