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Kim Jong Un Oversees North Korean Weapons Tests

Published Thursday, June 25, 2026

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw tests of an upgraded multiple rocket launcher system, tactical ballistic missiles, and a self-propelled howitzer on June 25, 2026. Kim expressed satisfaction, indicating the tests are part of a modernization program aimed at enhancing automation, long-range capability, and precision for defense.

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  • North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw tests of an upgraded 240-mm, 24-tube multiple rocket launcher system, tactical ballistic missiles, and a 155-mm self-propelled howitzer on Thursday, June 25, 2026.
  • Kim expressed satisfaction with the tests, stating the goal is automation, long-range capability, and "ultra-precision" for defense along the southern border.

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  • The Hindu

    North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw tests of upgraded weapons, including a multiple rocket launcher system and tactical ballistic missiles, as part of the country's missile modernization program. Kim expressed satisfaction, stating the goal is automation, long-range capability, and "ultra-precision" for defense along the southern border.

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