# North Korea says it tested new combat weapon system, KCNA reports

https://mins.news/en/item/67990

- Reuters, 2026-09-21 21:40 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/north-korea-says-it-tests-new-combat-weapon-system-kcna-reports-2026-09-21/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ab1a439b314680001fefa56

> North Korea successfully tested a new weapon on Sunday under leader Kim Jong Un’s oversight, state media KCNA reported on Tuesday.

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