North Korea missile launch: Kim Jong-Un attends concert celebrating success

To fete the successful launch of North Korea’s first intercontinental ballistic missile, Kim Jong-Un on Monday attended a concert replete with pop music and thunderous applause.

Moranbong Band led the bill at the concert. It was an all-female ensemble that was hand-picked by Kim only.

Pyongyang has been the scene of a slew of special events to mark the July 4 launch of Hwasong-14, which is believed to be capable of reaching most of Alaska and possibly further.

Played before a packed crowd, the concert featured dancing as well. Many among the crowd were in uniform. North Korean television also shown the clips of the crowd wherein they were seen cheering and congratulating for Kim.

With PTI inupts.

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