North Korea Conducts Missile Tests Amid Trump’s Meeting Proposal
By Editor • August 20, 2026 • 1 min read
North Korea has reportedly launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles, according to South Korean sources, amidst escalating tensions in the region.
These missile tests were conducted shortly after President Donald Trump hinted at the possibility of a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un within the year.
Additionally, the North Korean regime ridiculed South Korea, referring to it as a "servant" of the United States. This development coincides with the ongoing scaled-back Ulchi Freedom Shield military exercises being held by South Korea and the U.S., which Trump had ordered to be shortened.
Source: www.france24.com
