North Korea fires several short-range projectiles into the Sea of Japan
- North Korea has fired several short range projectiles into the Sea of Japan. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un oversaw the drill yesterday.
- State media confirmed that North Korean leader gave the order of firing to increase the combat ability of the country.
- Thehe purpose of the drill was to test the operating ability and accuracy of multiple rocket launchers and tactical guided weapons by the defence units.
- It could be Pyongang’s first short range missile launch for more than a year as it seeks to up pressure on Washington with nuclear talks deadlocked.
