North Korea Claims Successful Hwasong-17 Launch
Kim Jong-un inspecting the Hwasong-17.
Credit: KCNA
SEOUL, SINGAPORE–Pyongyang claims it successfully test fired the Hwasong-17 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on the morning of Nov. 18. The South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff (JSC) reported that the missile flew for 1,000 km (600 mi.), reaching a maximum speed of Mach 22. North Korean state...
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