국가정보원은 북한이 지난 4일 동해로 발사한 단거리 발사체와 관련해 “외형만 보면 지대지(地對地·땅에서 발사해 땅에 있는 목표물을 타격하는 무기) 형태”라면서도 “과거와 같은 도발로 보이지 않는다”는 분석을 내놨다.
The National Intelligence Service said North Korea was "in the form of a weapon that fired from the ground and landed on the ground to strike targets on the ground," regarding short distance missile system which was launched to East Sea on 4th, but "it does not look like a provocation like the past" "He said.