On April 19, 5 Hwasongpho-11 Ra missiles were launched -- the fourth launch of the month. Pyongyang exploits a strategic window of opportunity while Washington is absorbed by Iran.
On April 19, North Korea launched 5 tactical ballistic missiles Hwasongpho-11 Ra with a range of 140 km (source: [The Diplomat](https://thediplomat.com/2026/04/north-korea-fires-5-tactical-ballistic-missiles/)). This is the fourth launch of the month of April (source: [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/19/north-korea-fires-ballistic-missiles-flexing-muscle-amid-iran-war.html)).
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