According to the Korean Central News Agency, on October 12, North Korea conducted a tactical ballistic missile test.
According to reports, this test launch was aimed at verifying the progress of core technology updates. It was part of the routine work conducted by North Korea’s Missile Agency and its various research institutes in developing weapon systems.
The Korean Missile Agency stated that the significant success achieved in updating the core technology elements indicates that there will be major changes in improving the performance and accuracy of all attack weapon systems.
According to Yonhap News, the South Korean Joint Staff Headquarters stated that North Korea launched several ballistic missiles that morning. This happened just four days after South Korea successfully tested its hypersonic glide vehicle (HGV), which is still under development.
According to relevant sources, based on current analysis, North Korea launched several ballistic missiles of different types. One of them flew a distance of over 900 kilometers.
