Hours after Biden leaves Asia, North Korea launches a suspected ICBM and two other missiles
Hours After Biden Leaves Asia, North Korea Launches a Suspected ICBM and Two Other Missiles
The launches took place as North Korea made a much-disputed claim that its first domestic COVID-19 outbreak was weakening. A JCS statement said the U.S. and South Korean militaries fired two surface-to-surface missiles in response to demonstrate the allies’ striking capabilities. It said the allies had detected North Korea’s preparations for the launches in advance. It said South Korea’s air force on Tuesday conducted an “elephant walk” involving 30, fully armed F-15K fighter jets parading along a runway in formation.The U.S.
U.S., South Korean and Japanese officials have said North Korea could soon conduct its first nuclear test in nearly five years as well.
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