North Korea Fires Missiles Toward Sea as US Warns ‘End of Regime'
Tongchon, the launch site for the North's Friday launches, is about 60 kilometers away from the inter-Korean border. The area was apparently closer to South Korea than any other missile launch site North Korea has used so far this year.
The Pentagon’s National Defense Strategy report issued on Thursday stated that any nuclear attack by North Korea against the United States or its allies and partners “will result in the end of that regime.” During a visit to Tokyo on Tuesday, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman reiterated that the United States would fully use its military capabilities, “including nuclear,” to defend its allies South Korea andThere are concerns that the North could up the ante in the coming weeks by conducting its first nuclear test since 2017.
He said the U.N. agency has been observing preparations for a new test, which would be the North’s seventh overall, but gave no indication of whether an atomic blast is imminent.
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