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North Korea testfired an ICBM that can reach Washington, D.C.
hillkill:
they seriously wouldn't have the balls to do anything. plus the missile defense system is designed for ICBM's.
otto-san:
i doubt they'll actually make a preemptive strike. pretty sure nuclear weps are like the only possible leverage they could hope to have internationally so it makes sense that they don't stop
Nicepoint:
They wish to prove to the US that they can retaliate if the US attacks. I doubt they would be stupid enough to attack first.
SeventhSandwich:
Before we start hollering about doom & gloom, consider the fact that it's very unlikely that this rocket test was carrying a mock warhead with the same mass as a nuclear payload. Because of that, it's unlikely that they have the technology to deploy a warhead over the same distance.
Legodude77:
If you kill your enemies they win