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North Korea Warns Interference with Spy Satellite Would Be 'Declaration of War'

South Korea Launches Its First Military Spy Satellite in Response

  • North Korea has warned that any interference with its recently deployed spy satellite could be considered a declaration of war.
  • The satellite, launched last month after two failed attempts, has reportedly been used to photograph the White House.
  • North Korea's defense ministry stated that if the U.S. military deemed the satellite a military threat, North Korea would target U.S. satellites.
  • The Biden administration condemned the satellite's launch, arguing that it violated United Nations Security Council resolutions due to the use of ballistic missile technology.
  • South Korea has launched its first military spy satellite, intensifying the space race on the Korean peninsula.
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