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North Korea tests submarine-launched cruise missiles, raising tensions with Seoul

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North Korea has conducted tests of submarine-launched cruise missiles, a move that escalates tensions with Seoul. State media reported that the launches were intended to assess the readiness of underwater combat systems. This action follows recent friction between the two nations, including a landmine incident in the demilitarized zone that injured South Korean soldiers. AI

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North Korea tests submarine-launched cruise missiles, raising tensions with Seoul

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    North Korea tests submarine-launched cruise missiles, heightening tensions with Seoul

    Pyongyang test-fired two types of cruise missile from a submarine, its state news agency said on Thursday, after weeks of friction with Seoul over a landmine explosion along their border. The missiles were fired into the East Sea, also known as the Sea of Japan, on Wednesday with…

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