North Korean leader watches cruise missile tests alongside daughter

Kim Jong Un watched the launch alongside his daughter (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
Kim Jong Un watched the launch alongside his daughter (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his teenage daughter have observed tests of strategic cruise missiles fired from a warship, state media reported, as North Korea threatened responses to US-South Korean military exercises.

Images sent by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) showed the two in a conference room looking at a screen showing weapons being fired from the Choe Hyon, a naval destroyer.

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