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North Korea Tries To Fire Missile, Fails “Almost Immediately”: Pentagon Confirms
PENTAGON CONFIRMS APPARENT FAILED NORTH KOREA MISSILE TEST: AFP
S.KOREA CONVENES NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL MEETING AT 9:30 A.M.
Well, don't say Kim Jong-Un didn't try.
No sooner had the "Day of The Sun" festivities concluded than Pyongyang apparently tried to fire a missile, but like many of the war trial balloons Kim's regime frequently (and literally) tries to float, this one failed.
"North Korea attempted a missile launch Sunday local time (5:21pm ET), but it blew up almost immediately,
Would be a pretty smart strategy to fake a failure, not that I think NK is in a position to be so cute, or that it makes any difference to the “good guys” what the missile did
Incompetence is probably worse in this case as NK will no doubt want to keep at this nonsense. Trump/Kim are acting like they are at the Rockets/Bombs-R-Us.
They probably wanted it to fail so that Trump wouldn’t resort to violence, and the game could continue….