North Korea fired allegations of intercontinental ballistic missiles Wednesday morning, the Seoul military said, only one day after President Joe Biden completed its first Asian visit as a US leader.At least three missiles-including one alleged ICBM-scanned from the Sunan area in Pyongyang, said Seoul, where several recent weapons tests by nuclear armed regimes have been carried out.
South Korea and the United States conducted a “land drill to the ground” directly in response to the “alleged ICBM and North Korean missile provocation”, said the Seoul military.”The launch of the North Korea in a row from alleged intercontinental ballistic missiles and short-range ballistic missiles today is an illegal act that violates the resolution of the UN Security Council,” the Seoul government said after the National Security Council meeting.
South Korean’s new president Yoon Suk-Yeol watched the meeting, who said the launch of one of nearly 20 tests for the extent that Pyongyang-was a serious provocation that threatened peace on the Korean Peninsula and the international community “.South Korean Chief of Staff said in a statement that they had been “detected around 0600 (2100 GMT), 0637 and 0642 Ballistic missile shootings launched from Sunan to the East Sea”, he said, referring to the Japanese Sea.”The first ballistic missile (allegedly ICBM) has a range of around 360 kilometers (225 miles) and a height of about 540 km,” the Chief of Staff with Seoul in a statement.
The second ballistic missile “disappeared at an altitude of 20 km” and the third – allegations of short -distance ballistic missiles – traveled about 760 km at an altitude of about 60 km.The details are in close analysis by South Korea and US intelligence,” the statement said.The launch of Wednesday is the latest in the Blitz weapons test that appreciates sanctions by Pyongyang this year, including intercontinental ballistic missiles that present a full reach for the first time since 2017.
The latest real test came only a few days after Biden left South Korea on Sunday after the journey overshadowed by us and South Korean officials warned that Kim could conduct nuclear tests while Biden was in the region. While in South Korea, Biden joined Yoon for the conversation, including discussing the expanded military exercise to fight Kim’s swords.Joint exercise has been upgraded because of Covid and for the predecessors of Biden and Yoon, Donald Trump and Moon Jae-in, to start a high diplomatic round but in the end it was not successful with North Korea.
Every buildup of strength or expansion of military exercises together is likely to make Pyongyang make Pyongyang, who views training as an exercise for invasion.On his last day in Seoul, Biden told reporters that he only had a short message for Kim: “Hello. Period.” And he added that the United States “is ready for whatever North Korea is done”.New Kim -Newly doubled the military modernization program.Despite struggling with the recent covid-out plague, the new satellite image has shown that the north has continued construction in a long-standing nuclear reactor.
Earlier this month, North Korea confirmed its first omicron case in Pyongyang, and the virus had knocked out a population that was not vaccinated 25 million. More than three million people have been sick with the “fever” of North Korea’s state media said Wednesday, with 68 deaths since the plague began at the end of April.Foreign Minister Seoul Park Jin and State Secretary Antony Blinken spoke on the telephone after Wednesday was launched, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.The couple said “very sad” that North Korea “uses its main financial resources for nuclear and missile developments rather than quarantine and improvement of people’s livelihoods” in the plague.
