South Korean Defense Ministry: North Korea Like To Conduct More Missile Tests And A Possible Nuclear Test

(Yonhap)

Korea Herald: NK likely to fire more missiles, conduct nuke test: Seoul

North Korea is likely to conduct an additional ballistic missile launch and its sixth nuclear test following its latest launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile, South Korea's defense ministry said Monday.

"There is a possibility that North Korea is likely to test its nuclear warhead and missile capabilities through a nuclear test with more explosive power," the Ministry of National Defense said in a report to the National Assembly.

The ministry added that the North is ready to carry out another nuclear test at any time at its nuclear explosion site in the northeastern province.

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WNU Editor: Speculation is rife that this may happen .... Donald Trump will attack weapons site in North Korea 'within the next year' after communist state said it had successfully fired a ballistic missile (Daily Mail) .... I am willing to bet that this will not happen. But U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley is right that there is no point of passing another UN resolution condemning North Korea if North Korea does not listen .... No point in U.N. Security Council emergency session with no results: U.S Ambassador to U.N. (Reuters). A new strategy needs to be in place, what that new strategy may be is still up in the air.