North Korea examines plan for missile attack on Guam

North Korea has said it is examining its operational plans for attacking Guam, to contain US bases there.

North Korea examines plan for missile attack on Guam

North Korea has said it is examining its operational plans for attacking Guam, to contain US bases there.

In a statement distributed by the state-run news agency, the army said the move was in response to a recent US intercontinental ballistic missile test and it was studying a plan to create an "enveloping fire" in areas around Guam with medium to long-range missiles.

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