On Monday, South Korea sent an unambiguous message to North Koreafiring missiles into the sea as a training exercise. Thus Seoul has threatened the neighbours after North Korea has made the largest ever nuclear explosion.
Major-General, South Korea’s Jang Kyung-soo assured that Pyongyang is preparing to test another Intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). Jang reported that Seoul and Washington will seek locations to deploy a larger number of strategic military assets of the USAsuch as aircraft carriers and bombers. South Korea plans to temporarily deploy four pads for the U.S. missile defense THAAD.
The United States sent to South Korea more launchers of missile defense THAAD
Minister of defense James Mattis said that any threat to the United States, their allies or their territory «will be met with massive retaliation, the armed forces, which will be effective and overwhelming».
In a series of tweets, trump has threatened to halt trade with countries doing business with North Korea, hinting at China, and accused South Korea in «talking about the policy of appeasement» with a neighboring state.
Today at 10:00 Eastern time the UN Security Council will gather in new Yorkto discuss further actions against North Korea.
