North Korea claims to test ‘underwater nuclear drone’ can cause “Radioactive tsunami” to destroy enemy fleets and harbors in particular.
Today (March 24), North Korean official media KCNA reported that North Korea has tested “Underwater attack drones” capable of deploying nuclear weapons capable of “generating radioactive tsunamis”.
In an exercise yesterday (March 23), North Korea’s new underwater drone sailed underwater at depths of 80 to 150 meters.
More than 59 hours and shot bombs in waters off the east coast of the country.
KCNA said the underwater drone, named “haeil” or “tsunami”, was intended to sneak attack on enemy waters. and destroy the target fleet and port By creating a huge radioactive wave through an underwater explosion.
The North Korean news agency reported that The testing of this weapon was directly supervised by leader Kim Jong Un, and “this underwater nuclear drone can be deployed on all coasts and ports. or towed by surface ships to perform various missions.”
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It is not clear whether Has North Korea developed the miniature nuclear warhead it needs to fully equip its small arms?
The analyst said. Perfecting the small warhead will likely be a major goal if North Korea resumes nuclear testing.
Leif-Eric Easley, a professor at South Korea’s Ewha University, said North Korea’s latest claims of underwater drones with nuclear capability should be questioned.
“But obviously The purpose of this story is to clearly show that Under Kim’s rule North Korea has many different methods of nuclear attack,” he said.
North Korea’s weapons testing during this period It came after the South Korean and US military. Launched the largest joint maneuver in many years.
North Korea says the United States and South Korea are pushing the situation on the Korean peninsula toward “An irreparably dangerous spot” with their training. which is like preparing to invade North Korea
North Korea said “These moves require North Korean forces to prepare for war. and upgrade their nuclear forces both in terms of quality and quantity.”
South Korea and the United States say the drills are purely self-defense. and criticized North Korea’s nuclear weapons test This destabilizes the situation and violates UN sanctions.
compiled from Reuters
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