North Korea tests upgraded SRBMs

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a test of the Hwasong-11R (Hwasong-11Ra/D) operational-tactical missile system equipped with new cluster-type warheads on April 19, 2026. The test involved upgraded short-range ballistic missiles designed to carry cluster and fragmentation warheads, as reported by state media. This demonstration highlights ongoing advancements in North Korea's tactical missile capabilities.