KCNA: Kim Jong Un briefed on Guam missile tests

Kim Jong Un has received confirmation from his military North Korea maintains preparedness to fire a missile that can target the U.S. territory of Guam, according to multiple Japanese press reports.


Quoting Pyongyang's state-controlled news agency KCNA, the Asahi Shimbun and other newspapers reported the North Korean leader inspected the regime's strategic command on Monday and received a report on the readiness of a ballistic missile that could create an "enveloping fire" around Guam.

According to the Asahi, North Korea has completed preparations on the Hwasong-12, an intermediate range ballistic missile that could reach the Pacific Ocean.

Kim only needs to give his command, the Japanese press report stated.
 [upi.com]
15/8/17