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Senior U.S. Adviser Declines To Comment On Possibility U.S. Hackers Sabotaged N. Korean Missile Test

April 17 2017

North Korea

A North Korean missile test failed on Sunday, say U.S. and South Korean defense officials cited by CNN.

The launch was attempted early Sunday from the eastern port city of Sinpo, said a South Korean defense official cited by the Yonhap news agency (Seoul).

The missile exploded almost immediately after launch, according to military officials in South Korea and the U.S.

The type of the missile was not known immediately; a U.S. official said it might have been a medium-range...

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