{"id":9329,"date":"2024-10-31T11:38:41","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T11:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/digitaltradecenter.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/31\/north-korea-launches-suspected-icbm-days-ahead-of-us-election\/"},"modified":"2024-10-31T11:38:41","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T11:38:41","slug":"north-korea-launches-suspected-icbm-days-ahead-of-us-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digitaltradecenter.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/31\/north-korea-launches-suspected-icbm-days-ahead-of-us-election\/","title":{"rendered":"North Korea launches suspected ICBM days ahead of US election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm2wm3hrl000v26qf1r0o3d0w@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            North Korea conducted a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile test on Thursday morning, according to Japan\u2019s Defense Ministry, which said it was believed to be the longest flight time yet for a North Korean missile.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm2wm8i3100013b6m4qypi3my@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            The launch comes just days ahead of the United States presidential election, and follows warnings from the South Korean intelligence agency that Pyongyang was planning on launching an ICBM around the election to test its reentry technology.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm2wm8i3200023b6myvgzyldw@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            The missile is believed to be a long-range ballistic missile fired at \u201ca lofted angle,\u201d South Korea\u2019s Joint Chiefs of Staff said.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm2wmbq1100003b6mvfv3uyld@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            It is suspected to have fallen outside of Japan\u2019s exclusive economic zone, according to public broadcaster NHK, citing the country\u2019s Defense Ministry.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm2wm8i3200033b6m5vvl5adu@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            Japanese Defense Minister Gen&nbsp;Nakatani said the missile flew for \u201capproximately one hour and 26 minutes,\u201d NHK reported.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm2wm8i3200043b6m6ze262a7@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            \u201cThe flight time was the longest ever. Possibly the newest missile ever,\u201d Nakatani said.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm2wm8i3200053b6m31uhx7xy@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            The US National Security Council described the launch as an intercontinental ballistic missile test, calling it \u201ca flagrant violation of multiple UN Security Council resolutions.\u201d    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm2wm8i3200063b6mb0z2l6gc@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            <em>This is a developing story and will be updated.<\/em>    <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div>This post appeared first on cnn.com<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>North Korea conducted a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile test on Thursday morning, according to Japan\u2019s Defense Ministry, which said it was believed to be the longest flight time yet for a North Korean missile. 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