North Korea tests electromagnetic weapon and carbon fibre bomb: state media
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North Korea tests electromagnetic weapon and carbon fibre bomb: state media

April 8, 2026
South China Morning Post
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North Korea conducted a slew of new weapons tests, the state-run Korean Central News Agency said, including one involving an electromagnetic weapon system and a carbon fibre bomb. The tests, which were conducted over three days from Monday to Wednesday, were overseen by General Kim Jong-sik, the KCNA report said. The weapons tests come at a time of heightened geopolitical uncertainty.

North Korea tests electromagnetic weapon and carbon fibre bomb: state media

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