North Korea launches Possibility of including three new missiles Defense minister September 3 15:43

Regarding the ballistic missiles that North Korea has repeatedly launched, Defense Minister Iwaya revealed that the short-range ballistic missiles fired may contain three new missiles.

North Korea has repeatedly launched short-range ballistic missiles since May, and the number of launches during this period has risen to 9 times and 18 times.

In this regard, Defense Minister Iwaya analyzed at a press conference after the cabinet meeting that, “When comprehensively considering the information obtained up to the present time, two types of short-range ballistic missiles, which are estimated to be new, are included. I judged it from various conditions such as the external shape, launch method, and wake. "

On top of that, Defense Minister Iwaya said that four short-range ballistic missiles launched on the 10th and 16th of last month could be another new type, including three types of new missiles in a series of launches. The analysis result that it may have been revealed.

“I presume that North Korea is improving its missile-related technology, and I will do my best not to affect Japan's security,” said Iwaya.