North Korea‘s chief Kim Jong Un has supervised a test firing of two “new” air protection missiles, the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on Sunday.The North Korean state media’s report didn’t present any particulars on the missiles, nor on the place the test was held.It mentioned the test-firing passed off on Saturday, and that it had demonstrated the “superior combat capability” of the “improved” missile weapon techniques.“The firing particularly proved that the technological features of two types of projectiles are very suitable for destroying various aerial targets,” KCNA mentioned.Missile test held amid surging tensions on Korean peninsula: South Korea’s army mentioned Saturday that it had fired warning pictures at round 30 North Korean troops who final week had briefly crossed the army demarcation line on the closely mined Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), which separates the 2 nations.North Korean state media quoted Army Lieutenant General Ko Jong Chol as saying that the incident was a “premeditated and deliberate provocation.”“This is a very serious prelude that would inevitably drive the situation in the southern border area, where a huge number of forces are stationed in confrontation with each other, to the uncontrollable phase,” mentioned Ko.The reported missile test on Saturday additionally comes because the United States and South Korea maintain joint army workouts, which started on Monday.This month, Kim slammed the annual drills, calling them “hostile and confrontational.”South Korean president Lee Jae Myung has known as for hotter ties with North Korea and pledged to construct “military trust,” however Pyongyang has dismissed the thought of bettering relations.Lee took workplace in June after a interval of deep chill beneath his hawkish predecessor, Yoon Suk Yeol.Lee is because of meet his US President Donald Trump in Washington, DC, on Monday for his or her first summit.