Pentagon says it’s prepared for ‘any attack’ after North Korea launches second missile

The missile appeared to be more powerful than the last.

The Pentagon says it is fully prepared to defend the US and its allies from ‘any attack’ after North Korea launched a second missile on Friday.

Officials confirmed it was an intercontinental ballistic missile, which flew longer and higher than its first ICBM launched earlier this month.

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Pentagon spokesman Navy Capt. Jeff Davis said: ‘We assess that this missile was an intercontinental ballistic missile, as had been expected.

‘The North American Aerospace Defense Command determined the missile launch from North Korea… Read the full story