North Korea Says It Fired New 'Tactical Guided' Missiles

North Korea Says It Fired New 'Tactical Guided' Missiles

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The video discusses North Korea's recent missile tests, highlighting the capabilities of their new aero ballistic missiles, which are highly maneuverable and precise. Expert Joshua Pollack suggests these missiles are likely conventional bunker busters rather than nuclear-armed. The tests defy UN bans, prompting international concern and questions about the US response. Analysts believe the tests are more of a warning to South Korea. The White House is expected to release a policy review soon.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What type of missiles did North Korea recently test, according to the transcript?

Cruise missiles

Submarine-launched missiles

Aero ballistic missiles

Intercontinental ballistic missiles

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Why do experts believe the new missiles are not nuclear-armed?

They are too small to carry nuclear warheads

They are designed for high precision and heavy payloads

They are launched from submarines

They are banned by international treaties

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What action did North Korea take that defied the United Nations Security Council?

Conducting a nuclear test

Launching cruise missiles

Testing ballistic missiles

Invading South Korea

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary concern for the United States regarding North Korea's missile tests?

The lack of consultation with allies

The possibility of nuclear war

The economic impact on the region

The potential threat to Japan

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is the expected action from the White House in response to North Korea's missile tests?

A policy review on North Korea

Economic sanctions

Diplomatic talks with China

Military intervention