North Korea says it has fired another anti-aircraft missile

North Korea says it has fired another anti-aircraft missile
Photograph provided by the North Korean government shows what North Korea claims to be the test firing of a new anti-aircraft missile (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)

North Korea has said it test-fired a new anti-aircraft missile, the fourth weapons launch in recent weeks.

Experts say the launch is part of a strategy to win relief from sanctions and other concessions.

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