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| North Korea tests suspected ICBM and 2 other missiles, hours after Biden leaves Asia |
| 2022-05-26 |
| [IsraelTimes] South Korea alleges rogue state fired projectiles into sea; if confirmed it would be first launch in 2 months; reported test comes as Pyongyang claims its 1st COVID wave receding. South Korea’s military said the suspected ICBM reached a maximum height of 540 kilometers (335 miles) while traveling 360 kilometers (223 miles) east after being fired from the North’s capital region. The Joint Chiefs of Staff said the North apparently lost the second missile 20 kilometers (12 miles) into flight, while the third missile flew 760 kilometers (472 miles) on an apogee of 60 kilometers (37 miles). A JCS statement said the US and South Korean militaries fired two surface-to-surface missiles in response to demonstrate the allies’ striking capabilities. It said the allies had detected North Korea |
| Posted by:trailing wife |
| #1 Shame they missed his plane. |
| Posted by: Skidmark 2022-05-26 06:51 |