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North Korea tests Hwasong-11Da ballistic missiles

Kim Jong Un observed a test of five Hwasongpho-11-Da tactical ballistic missiles that struck a target area of 12.5-13 hectares.

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Monday, 20 April 2026 at 08:06 UTC

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, accompanied by his daughter, observed 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 five Hwasongpho-11-Da missiles, which delivered a concentrated strike on a target area measuring 12.5 to 13 hectares. State media reported the launch was successful, demonstrating the system's capability to deliver a concentrated strike with cluster munitions.

e/eineurope · topic · T-01965cycle Monday, 20 April 2026 at 08:06 UTC · first reported 20 Apr