SEOUL - North Korea fired several cruise missiles towards the Yellow Sea in the early hours of Saturday (Sept 2), according to the South Korean military. Details of the launch were being analysed by South Korean and US intelligence authorities, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement. It was the latest in a series of missile tests...
SEOUL - North Korea fired several cruise missiles towards the Yellow Sea in the early hours of Saturday , according to the South Korean military.
It was the latest in a series of missile tests and military exercises conducted by the North in recent weeks including a failed spy satellite launch late last month. On Thursday state media KCNA reported that Pyongyang had conducted a simulated "scorched-earth" nuclear strike on targets across South Korea, drawing criticism from Seoul.
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