North Korea rocket forces 'at highest combat level'

North Korea’s military has warned that its artillery and rocket forces are at their highest combat level in the latest threat aimed at South Korea and the United States.

North Korea rocket forces 'at highest combat level'

North Korea’s military has warned that its artillery and rocket forces are at their highest combat level in the latest threat aimed at South Korea and the United States.

Analysts say a direct North Korean attack is extremely unlikely, especially during joint US-South Korean military drills that end on April 30, although there is some worry about a provocation after the training ends.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Subscribe to access all of the Irish Examiner.

Annual €130 €80

Best value

Monthly €12€6 / month

More in this section

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited