South Korea has launched its first ever missile-capable attack submarine despite a recent diplomatic breakthrough withNorth Korea. The $700 million and 3000-tonne Dosan Ahn Chang-ho submarine is capable of firing both cruise and ballistic missiles and the first of three planned diesel-electric boat...
the shape of the Ship-to-surface Ballistic Missile is similar to that of South Korea’s submarine launched ballistic missile (known asHyunmoo-IV-4 SLBM) and the range is estimated to be more than 800 km in order to neutralize major facilities in all regions...
That missile landed 16 miles away from the rivals' sea border. The landing site is in international waters but far south of the extension of the nations' sea border, off the east coast of South Korea. South Korea's military said it was the first time a North Korean missile had landed s...
Local media in South Korea citied U.S. missile experts as saying the missile can theoretically strike Washington D.C., some 11,000 km away from the Asian country, if the missile was fired at a normal angle rather than a lofted one. Under the UN resolutions, Pyongyang is banned from test...
South Korea says North likely to test-launch missileDaum Kim Phil Stewart
South Korea also denounced the military test as a clear violation of UN Security Council resolutions. "The missile launches today, as with all the others, are a clear violation of the United Nations resolution, and it is unforgivable and we strongly condemn them," said Shizo Abe, Japanese ...
“We strongly condemn this and North Korea’s other recent missile tests, which violate U.N. Security Council Resolutions explicitly prohibiting North Korea’s launches using ballistic missile technology,” said Cmdr. Gary Ross, a Pentagon spokesman. He said the U.S. would raise concerns at the...
South Korea, Sunday, March 19, 2023. North Korea launched a short-range ballistic missile toward the sea on Sunday, its neighbors said, ramping up testing activities in response to U.S.-South Korean military drills that it views as an invasion rehearsal. (South Korea Defense Ministry v...
South Korea's military says North Korea test-fired a suspected intermediate-range ballistic missile toward waters off its eastern coast, as it pushes to advance its weapons aimed at U.S. targets in the Pacific.
[05:00.08]South Korean officials said that because of the North's missile launches, [05:05.16]some air paths over the sea between North Korea [05:08.68]and Japan would be closed until Thursday. [05:14.32]Cheong Seong-C...