North Korea's Kim Jong Un says new missile will deter 'rivals'

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un stated that a new hypersonic missile system tested this week would deter the country’s Pacific rivals, coinciding with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s visit to the region. Kim oversaw the launch and emphasized that the system would enhance security against any threats in the Pacific region. The test, the first since November, comes as tensions remain high with the US and its allies.

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