North Korea fires projectile toward Sea of Japan, South Korea reports
Most outlets reported that North Korea fired a projectile toward the Sea of Japan, with South Korea’s military confirming the launch. Arab News Pakistan described the projectile as “unidentified,” while 24 News HD and Dawn referred to it as a ballistic missile. All excerpts noted the timing — Thursday — and the location as the eastern sea of the Korean Peninsula. A few also mentioned that the launch followed Pyongyang’s criticism of Japan’s military build-up in the Pacific, as reported by 24 News HD and Dawn.
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North Korea fires ballistic missile, South Korea military says
North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile over the Sea of Japan on Thursday, Seoul’s military said, with the launch coming after Pyongyang lambasted Japan’s military build-up in the Pacific. North Korea, which since 2019 has repeatedly declared itself an “irreversible” nuclear state, featured among growing regional threats in a recent Japanese government assessment. Tokyo’s Defence Mini...
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North Korea fires ballistic missile
North Korea fired at least one ballistic missile over the Sea of Japan on Thursday, Seoul's military said, after Pyongyang lambasted Tokyo for beefing up its military stance in the Pacific.
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North Korea fires unidentified projectile, South Korea’s military says
SEOUL: North Korea fired an unidentified projectile on Thursday toward the sea to the east of the Korean Peninsula, South Korea’s military said. Japan’s government said Pyongyang had fired what could be a ballistic missile. The launch follows a series of tests this year, including short-range ballistic missiles, artillery rockets and other tactical weapons designed to bolster the isol...
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