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North Korea fires 2 ‘unidentified projectiles’ – Seoul | North Korea fires 2 ‘unidentified projectiles’ – Seoul |
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At least two projectiles have been fired into the Sea of Japan by North Korea, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said. | At least two projectiles have been fired into the Sea of Japan by North Korea, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said. |
The North “fired one unidentified projectile at 5:34am and the other at 5:57am, from Wonsan areas into the East Sea, and they flew around 430 kilometers,” JCS said, adding that the South Korean military is monitoring the situation in case of additional launches. | The North “fired one unidentified projectile at 5:34am and the other at 5:57am, from Wonsan areas into the East Sea, and they flew around 430 kilometers,” JCS said, adding that the South Korean military is monitoring the situation in case of additional launches. |
South Korean and American militaries are currently in the process of analyzing the exact type of missiles fired. | South Korean and American militaries are currently in the process of analyzing the exact type of missiles fired. |
The alleged missile test was the first in months and was held just weeks after US President Donald Trump met his N. Korean counterpart Kim Jong-un in the demilitarized zone (DMZ) between the two Koreas and agreed to resume stalled nuclear talks. Back in May, Pyongyang held a series of short-range missile launches. On Tuesday, Chairman Kim inspected the country's new submarine and its combat weapons systems, which some experts suspect could be capable of launching ballistic missiles. | |
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