SEOUL: North Korea has fired 'several cruise missiles' into the Yellow Sea between China and the Korean peninsula, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said Saturday (Jul 22). The launches, which the military said took place at about 4am local time (3am Singapore time), come as relations between the two Kor
SEOUL: North Korea has fired"several cruise missiles" into the Yellow Sea between China and the Korean peninsula, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said Saturday .
"South Korean and US intelligence authorities were analysing the launches while monitoring signs of additional activities," the JCS said. Diplomacy between Pyongyang and Seoul has stalled and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for ramping up weapons development, including tactical nukes.
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