North Korea test-fires ICBM with range to strike entire US


Source: nypost.com nypost.com

Key Topics in this News Article:

News Snapshot:

The US, South Korea and Japan condemned North Korea Friday after the rogue state carried out its latest test of an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of striking the American mainland. The missile is projected to have flown between 3,600 and 3,790 miles and reached a height of around 620 miles before landing west of Japan’s Hokkaido island. South Korean officials detected the ICBM launch around 10:15 a.m. local time. National Security Council Spokesperson Adrienne Watson said in a statement that the US would take “all necessary measures” to secure its territory and that of its South Korean and Japanese allies....