<ul><li>New satellite images show North Korea's new destroyer capsized in the water after a failed launch attempt.</li><li>The 5,000-ton destroyer, Choe Hyon, is still partially stuck on the pier with flooded internal compartments, making it difficult to right the vessel.</li><li>North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called the incident a 'serious accident and criminal act,' criticizing officials involved and stating that their mistakes will be addressed at a party committee meeting next month.</li><li>The destroyer is part of North Korea's naval modernization efforts, aiming to enhance its naval capabilities, including the potential for a vertical launch system for a larger missile arsenal.</li></ul>

Satellite images show the catastrophic damage to North Korea's new destroyer that's lying on its side

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