Kim Jong-un, the general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea, said that the super-large multiple rocket launchers launched yesterday (31st) and today are "offensive weapons that can mount tactical nuclear weapons" with all of South Korea in range.
Chosun Central News Agency revealed that Secretary General Kim said this through a speech at an event where a super-large multiple rocket launcher was 'presented' to the Labor Party's plenary meeting yesterday.
General Secretary Kim said that the armed equipment presented to the party and the revolution by the munitions working class is equipped with high terrain overcoming capability, mobility, and surprise multiple precision attack capabilities, and is the core offensive type of North Korean armed forces capable of carrying tactical nuclear weapons with the whole of South Korea in range. He said that he would carry out his combat mission with weapons.
Secretary General Kim also said that North Korea "declared a firm will to respond to its enemies, saying, "Nuclear for nuclear, and head-to-head confrontation."
Secretary General Kim urged that "we should rise up and struggle to produce powerful Juche weapons that will undoubtedly overwhelm the aggressor US imperialists and puppet armies."
General Secretary Kim said, "The working class in the munitions industry has rallied to increase the production of 600mm multiple launchers to be deployed in the People's Army since the end of October and has been unanimously engaged in a production struggle for loyalty." 30 doors were presented to the party," he said.
In this regard, North Korea announced that it fired three and one super-large multiple rocket launchers yesterday, the last day of 2022, and today, the first day of the new year, respectively.
(Photo = Korean Central News Agency in Pyongyang, Yonhap News)