In a recent development, North Korea has conducted a second test of its new strategic cruise missiles within a week, as reported by state media on Monday (local time). What Happened: The missile, named “Pulhwasal-3-31,” was tested under the supervision of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. The missiles flew above the sea off the country’s east coast for over two hours before hitting an unspecified island target. Kim called the test a success, KCNA said, “which is of strategic significance in carrying out the plan…for modernizing the army which aims at building a powerful naval force.” “Reiterati…
