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South Korea’s Lee oversees test-fire of hypersonic missile

Reuters · Daily Maverick
Published 8 Oct 2026, 11:33 pm·19 h ago·1 min read
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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung oversaw test-firing of a hypersonic glide vehicle, a missile flying at low altitudes, the Korean presidential office said in a statement on Thursday.

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