North Korea’s ICBM tests: Korea Herald


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SEOUL - North Korea on Saturday released photos of its leader Kim Jong-un conducting an on-site inspection of the regime’s test-firing of a Hwasong-17 intercontinental ballistic missile, revealing new details about its dangerous missile game that continues to heighten tensions on the Korean Peninsula. According to Pyongyang’s state media Korean Central News Agency, the missile was launched from Pyongyang International Airport on Friday. The missile flew 999.2 km in one hour, eight minutes and 55 seconds at an apogee of 6,040.9 km before landing in the international waters of the East Sea. The KCNA touted the test-firing as proof of...