U.S. THAAD missile hits test target amid growing pressure from North Korea

U.S. THAAD missile hits test target amid growing pressure from North Korea: The United States said it shot down a medium-range target ballistic missile in its latest test of the country's THAAD missile defense program, which is designed to protect the country against potential threats from countries such as North Korea and Iran.

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