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North Korea tests cluster-bomb warhead for tactical ballistic missiles

KCNA details warhead's destructive capability and rollout plan

2 Oct 31 9:35 PM · 11d ago · 3 articles · 1 post · 2 sources · development 2 of 2

State media said the test confirmed the warhead can destroy a 12-13 hectare target area at its highest density, and that North Korea classifies cluster warheads into four categories which units will be able to select by the end of 2026.

KCNA details warhead's destructive capability and rollout plan
Japan Times

“We classify the cluster-bomb warheads into four categories according to special and standard purposes. Within this year we will enable units to select and use all those types according to operational aims and specific features of targets.”

Unnamed general director, North Korea's Missile Administration

Kim Jong Sik General, Central Military Commission officialKim Jong UnKim Jong Un North Korean leaderNorth Korea's Missile Administration State military body conducting the testFriedrich MerzFriedrich Merz German Chancellor

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What was reported 2 claims about this development

  1. 4 outlets North Korea tests cluster bomb warheads in latest ‘major’ weapons test

    first by Japan Times, 10d ago · also Anadolu Agency, Dawn, Hindustan Times

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  2. 1 outlet North Korea tests ‘high-density power’ cluster bomb warhead as tensions with South Korea remain high

    first by Hindustan Times, 10d ago

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