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A view of a test launch of a new solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) Hwasong-18 at an undisclosed location in this still image of a photo used in a video released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency on April 14, 2023. KCNA via Reuters
After having warned of its development for seven years and revealed its transporter erector launcher (TEL) in a Feb. 8 parade, North Korea on April 13 successfully tested its solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), which it calls the Hwasong-18.