At the re-Firing of a projectile by North Korea on Monday it is supposed to have acted according to the information of the country to another artillery Test. There had been a further Exercise for the fire-power of the "long-range artillery," reported the state-run North Korean news Agency KCNA on Tuesday.

The Exercise was supervised by those in power Kim Jong-un , it was said in the message. Of this have expressed his high appreciation for the "perfect combat readiness" of the armed forces.

The South Korean army announced on Monday that from the area of the North Korean city of Sondok were fired from several floors in an easterly direction over the sea of Japan. The South Korean claims to have been tested in several types of rocket launchers. The U.S. foreign Ministry called on Pyongyang "to avoid provocations" and to adhere to the resolutions of the UN security Council.

It was the second Time within a week that North Korean missiles fired over the sea. Also for the first Time, it should stretch according to North Korean state media as a "long-range artillery"Exercise acted. The South Korean military expects that it will range rockets were two ballistic short. Kim had not announced the beginning of the year, to observe the Moratorium on nuclear tests, and Tests of Intercontinental ballistic missiles. He also threatened that North Korea will soon present a "new strategic weapon". (sda)

Created: 10.03.2020, 09:12 PM