Pyongyang, March 11 (TIWN) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un guided another firepower strike drill of long-range artillery sub-units of the Korean People's Army (KPA) on Monday, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on Tuesday.

Kim watched the drill at an observation post and ordered the start of the fire, said the report, without giving details about what kind of weapons were tested, Xinhua reported.

The purpose of the firepower strike drill was to “inspect the sudden military counterattack capability of the long-range artillery units on the front”, it said.