N. Korea fires around dozen short-range ballistic missiles toward East Sea: JCS
North Korea fired around a dozen short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea on Thursday, the South Korean military said. The missiles were launched from the Wonsan area at around 12:30 p.m., with further analysis of their flight distances and other specifications currently under way, the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said. The latest launch came more than two weeks after Pyongyang…
North Korea launched approximately a dozen short-range ballistic missiles towards the East Sea on Thursday, according to the South Korean military. The weapons were fired from the Wonsan region around noon, with ongoing assessments being conducted to determine the precise flight paths and other details of the missiles. This latest launch follows a series of missile tests, including one on October 12th where North Korea claimed to have successfully tested tactical ballistic missiles.
The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) of South Korea have intensified their monitoring and remain on high alert for any further launches, while also maintaining a strong defense stance through enhanced cooperation with the United States and Japan.
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