Yonhap News Agency: North Korea Performs Large-Scale Artillery Exercises

North Korea Performs Large-Scale Artillery Drills On 85th Anniversary

South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency has reported that North Korea performs large-scale artillery exercises for the 85th anniversary of its army’s foundation.

On Tuesday (April 25, 2017), North Korea has conducted large-scale artillery drills, live-fire drills in different areas around the city of Wonsan on its east coast. This artillery drills conducted by the communist country was reportedly spotted by an unidentified South Korean government source.

The report could not yet confirm by South Korea’s defense ministry for they have no enough evidence to prove it.

North Korea Performs Large-Scale Artillery

Previously, North Korea gets failed on a missile test, when one of its missiles suddenly explodes 4 to 5 seconds after it was launched. The missile test was performed to mark the 105th birth anniversary of Kim II Sung, the grandfather of Kim Jong-Un and the founder of the communist country.

The communist country has already conducted 5 missile tests and 2 of them were only conducted last year. Presently, North Korea is planning to launch their sixth nuclear test this year despite the escalating tension with the United States.

North Korea Performs Large-Scale Artillery

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