Seoul: North Korea said on Friday the final two rounds successful weapons test this week vowing to boost “war deterrent” nuclear and accelerate the development of a more powerful warhead.
It seems that North Korean leader Kim Jong UN did not attend the test on Tuesday and Thursday, the military detected by neighbors South Korea and Japan.
But Kim was checked out an ammunition factory where workers pledge allegiance to their leader, were “devastated by pluck dare challenge the US imperialists and their vassal force,” state media said.
North Korea has increased its testing activities in recent months.
In recent months, including six rounds of weapons launched so far in 2022, showed its military might in the midst of difficulties related to the pandemic and prolonged freezing in nuclear diplomacy with the United States.
While aggressively expanding its military capabilities, Kim also revive old guidebook Pyongyang.
Hrest brinkmanship for concessions from Washington, which led to international sanctions over its nuclear program north.
The news agency of North Korea’s official center depicts two ballistic missiles launched from the coast on Thursday as a “tactical guidance missile surface-to-surface” armed with a conventional warhead and said they accurately hit the target sea.
Photographs released by the Media State uggest fired weapon test is a solid-fuel missile short-range ballistic system apparently designed after Iskanistik Russia.
The missile, which North Korea tested since 2019, can be launched from the launcher trucks and trains and is designed for maneuverability and low flight.
It is seen as an important part of the arsenal of short-range weapon expanded state seems aimed outstanding missile defense in the region.
KCNA said the launch Tuesday was from a long-term cruise missile that is intended in the north was first tested in September.
Both the missile flew for more than 2 hours and 35 minutes and showed the ability to strike targets 1,800 kilometers (1,118 miles), the performance of which underline its value in “improving the state of war prevention,” the agency said.
North had described the weapon as “strategic,” implying that it is being developed to deliver nuclear weapons.
Kim has attended the test firing of a hypersonic missile January 11 that meant that he describes as the most important part of a five-year plan to build a military force to the north.
Wish list also includes multi-waspah missiles, spy satellites, long-range missile solid fuel and nuclear missiles launched by submarines.
KCNA, in a separate report on the visit to the factory KIM ammunition, said the facility produces “major weapon systems.” It did not say when she visited.
Tour of the facility with high-ranking officials, including the brother who is getting stronger Kim Yo-jong.
Kim Jong UN “deeply appreciated” the efforts to modernize the country’s military workers and their devotion to maintain the revolutionary cause of the ruling Workers’ Party with “cutting-edge arm is strong,” KCNA said.
North Korea has described the weapon as an exercise test defensively and threatened stronger action after Biden administration imposes new sanctions after the test hypersonic this month.
In a ruling party meeting chaired by Kim, senior party members made a veiled threat to resume nuclear explosive testing and missile targeting the long –Range American homeland, which Kim was suspended in 2018 while initiating diplomacy with the United States.
Kummisi Kim with president Donald De railed in 2019 after the US rejected North Korean demands to eliminate large penalties in exchange for the delivery of some of its nuclear capability.
Some experts say North Korea could dramatically improve the weapons demonstration after the Winter Olympics, which begin February 4th in China, the main ally of the North and economic life.
They say the Pyongyang leadership possibilities dramatic feel able to use provocation to move the needle with Biden administration, which has been preoccupied with larger foes including China and Russia.
Biden administration has offered to open direct talks but did not demonstrate a willingness to ease sanctions unless KIM take concrete steps to abandon nuclear weapons and missiles.