North Korea conducted a missile drill simulating a nuclear counterattack in response to US and allied military activities in the region. Leader Kim Jong-un oversaw the launch of Hwasongpho-11-Ka ballistic missiles and multiple rocket systems, stressing the need for constant nuclear readiness.
The exercise tested the “Haekbangashoe” nuclear control system and concluded with claims of swift crisis response capability. Kim ordered improvements to tactical nuclear weapons and artillery units. South Korea and Japan confirmed the missile launches, which landed in the Sea of Japan without causing damage, escalating regional security concerns.
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