North Korea has recently established an independent military division in charge of deploying and operating intermediate-range ballistic missiles, a government source in Seoul said Tuesday, a move indicating the North's determination to continue developing missiles with a range of over 3,000 kilometers.
North Korea in 2007 rolled out its first -- and so far only, according to intelligence -- intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM), which is supposedly capable of reaching Russia, India and Guam.
"We believe North Korea has set up a division under its Korean People's Army General Staff charged solely with arranging and controlling new intermediate-range missiles," the South Korean government source said, requesting not to be named due to the sensitivity of the issue.
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