North Korea Advances Hypersonic Missile Capabilities, Targets U.S. Territory

Kim Jong Un oversees successful test of solid-fuel engine for intermediate-range missile, signaling strategic advancements amid regional tensions.

North Korea successfully tests solid-fuel engine for new intermediate-range hypersonic missile aimed at U.S. targets, including Guam.
Kim Jong Un oversees the test, highlighting the strategic importance of the missile comparable to ICBMs.
The test marks progress in North Korea's efforts to develop more powerful and agile missiles, with a focus on hypersonic technology.
The developments come amid heightened tensions and recent military exercises by North Korea, including short-range ballistic missile launches.
North Korea's missile advancements pose new threats to regional security and U.S. military interests, prompting international concern.