North Korea conducted a simulated tactical nuclear attack drill that included two longrange cruise missiles in an exercise to warn enemies that the country would be prepared in case of nuclear war . Pyongyang also said it would bolster its military deterrence against the United States and South Korea .
KCNA said the drill was successfully carried out on Saturday and two cruise missiles carrying mock nuclear warheads were fired towards the West Sea of the Korean peninsula and flew kilometres at a preset altitude of metres . South Koreas military said the claim of success could be an exaggeration as not all of them succeeded Seouls Yonhap News reported citing a senior official at the Joint Chiefs of Staff .
The latest missile test came just after the joint annual exercises between South Korea and the U.S. known as Ulchi Freedom Shield came to a close on Thursday . It featured air drills with BB bombers. It featured Air drills with air drills in South Korea on Thursday.
It included air drills by BB bombers with BB bomber bombers . North Korea has been criticised last months summit agreement on improving military cooperation between the two countries . Kim Jong Un visited the Pukjung Machine Complex which produces marine engines and a munitions factory to stress the importance of strengthening Pyongyang’s naval forces.
It did not specify the date of his visit to the Pucjung Mach Machinery Complex which produced marine engines or a munitions . It is not known to specify a date of its visit. It has not specified the date for his visit. The latest Missile test. It was not clear whether the latest missile tests.
It is unclear whether the test was to be launched by the Pukajung. It came after the Puukjund Machine Complex.