The JCS said it detected the SRBM launch from the Sunan area in Pyongyang at 1.49 a.m., and that the missile flew some 700 km at an apogee of 50 km at a top speed of about Mach 6, reports Yonhap news Agency.
On May 2, the government lifted the outdoor mask mandatory but continued to wear masks at events where more than 50 people gather.
No messages were directed at the South or the US in Kim's latest public speech, the official noted.'
The Air Force argued it made efforts to reduce noise by minimizing engine power during training and avoiding densely populated areas.
The South Korean government on Tuesday finalised preparations for the upcoming historic summit between President Moon Jae-in and North Korea’s…
