North Korea unveils ‘significant’ new weapon system amid rising regional tensions
- North Korea says it tested a new weapons system described as hypersonic, with leader Kim Jong Un overseeing the test.
- Two short-range missiles were launched from Wonsan and flew about 450 km and 600 km, South Korea said.
- North Korean images showed what appeared to be the Hwasong-11Ma, which Pyongyang has called a hypersonic missile.
- Experts questioned North Korea’s hypersonic claims, while Kim said the test would boost the country’s military readiness.
Source: business-standard.com
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