What is Hyunmoo 5? 'Monster missile' ready to be deployed by South Korea; boosts military deterrence against North Korea

South Korea is set to deploy its formidable Hyunmoo 5 missile by year-end. This powerful weapon significantly enhances the nation's conventional defense capabilities. The missile, dubbed the 'monster missile', can carry heavy bunker-buster warheads. This move aims to create a balance of terror against North Korea's provocations. South Korea is also increasing its defense budget to bolster military autonomy.

What is Hyunmoo 5? 'Monster missile' ready to be deployed by South Korea; boosts military deterrence against North Korea
South Korea is set to deploy its formidable Hyunmoo 5 missile by year-end. This powerful weapon significantly enhances the nation's conventional defense capabilities. The missile, dubbed the 'monster missile', can carry heavy bunker-buster warheads. This move aims to create a balance of terror against North Korea's provocations. South Korea is also increasing its defense budget to bolster military autonomy.