Updated On: 01 June, 2024 08:30 AM IST | Seoul | Agencies
The drill aimed to show that North Korea will not “hesitate to carry out a preemptive attack by invoking the right to self-defence,” the news agency added

Kim Jong Un observing the test-fire exercise. Pic/AFP
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised an artillery demonstration drill of “super-large multiple rocket” launchers aimed at South Korea, Pyongyang state media said on Friday.
The development comes a day after South Korea said North Korea fired about 10 short-range ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan on Thursday and days after an unsuccessful satellite rocket launch by Pyongyang.