North's leader supervises artillery and missile systems strike drill
Published: 09 May. 2025, 11:33
![North Korean leader Kim Jong-un supervises a combined strike drill involving long-range artillery and missile systems on May 8. [YONHAP]](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/data/photo/2025/05/09/51ba81d6-19bb-4102-b070-ad35bd016619.jpg)
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un supervises a combined strike drill involving long-range artillery and missile systems on May 8. [YONHAP]
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un supervised a combined strike drill involving long-range artillery and missile systems on Thursday, according to the North’s state-run Rodong Sinmun newspaper on Friday.
The exercise featured the North’s 600-millimeter multiple rocket launchers and a tactical ballistic missile known as the Hwasongpho-11-Ga.
![North Korea's 600-millimeter multiple rocket launchers are seen during a drill on May 8. [YONHAP]](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/data/photo/2025/05/09/1a152fea-5fc1-4554-a7ad-330d1b7d3654.jpg)
North Korea's 600-millimeter multiple rocket launchers are seen during a drill on May 8. [YONHAP]
Translated from the JoongAng Ilbo using generative AI and edited by Korea JoongAng Daily staff.
BY JUN MIN-KYU [[email protected]]
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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