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North Korea launches two unidentified projectiles toward Sea of Japan – S. Korean, Japanese military | |
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North Korea fired two unidentified projectiles towards the Sea of Japan, according to Japanese and South Korean military officials. The launch is believed to have come from South Hamgyong Province. | |
Previous launches have turned out to be missile tests, as well as tests of other weapons. | Previous launches have turned out to be missile tests, as well as tests of other weapons. |
South Korea’s military first reported that one projectile had been fired, but later registered a second launch. Similarly, Japan’s coast guard initially confirmed that at least one missile had crashed into the sea outside the country's exclusive economic zone. | |
Last weekend, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un oversaw “real war-like drills” conducted by two coastal artillery units. Seoul said the exercises violated a bi-lateral agreement aimed at building trust and confidence between the estranged neighbors. | |
Earlier in November, North Korea tested “super-large multiple rocket launchers,” according to the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). The trial’s success proved the capability of the “continuous-fire system” to “totally destroy” a group of enemy targets. | |
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