 2006 North Korean missile test

The 2006 North Korean missile test refers to a series of missile launches conducted by North Korea in July 2006. The most significant of these launches occurred on July 5, when North Korea fired several missiles, including a long-range missile known as the Taepodong-2, which was believed to have the capability to reach the United States. The test was characterized by a lack of successful outcomes, as many of the missiles failed shortly after launch.