North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has observed the test-firing of its strategic cruise missiles.
A TV screen shows an image of North Korea's missile launch during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Aug. 21, 2023. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has observed the test-firing of strategic cruise missiles from a navy ship, state media reported Monday, as the U.S. and South Korean militaries kicked off major annual drills that the North views as an invasion rehearsal.
A state media photo showed him watching a soaring missile from the patrol ship from another place, not on the vessel. South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement North Korea's report on its cruise missile tests carry contents that is “an exaggeration” and “is not consistent with the facts." It said South Korea's military will maintain a firm readiness based on its capacity that can overwhelmingly defeat potential North Korean provocations.U.S.-South Korean military trainingThe Ulchi Freedom Shield training is a computer-simulated command post exercise. The U.S.
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