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Reports of Preperations of Further North Korean Missile Launches

Category: Unrest

Severity: 2 (Low)

Source: Drum Cussac

10/14/2017 (South Korea) - According to national media sources on Saturday, 14 October, North Korea is believed to be preparing to launch a ballistic missile ahead of an upcoming joint naval drill by the US and South Korea. The North has been spotted moving and deploying transporter-erector-launcher's (TEL) vehicles which carry, aims and launches missiles.

Those in South Korea are advised to exercise an increased level of situational awareness given a possible escalation of regional tension in the immediate to medium term. Monitor local and international media sources to remain cognisant of any related developments, such as the scheduling of any public drills which have occurred historically.

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