The ballistic missile was fired off North Korea's east coast. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SEOUL - North Korea has fired an unidentified ballistic missile, Seoul’s military said on Thursday, in what was Pyongyang’s third launch in less than a week, which came just hours after US Vice-President Kamala Harris left South Korea.
Japan’s coast guard also confirmed a possible ballistic missile launch from North Korea, citing information from Tokyo’s Defence Ministry. Speaking at the Demilitarised Zone , Ms Harris said US commitment to South Korea’s defence was “ironclad”, adding that the allies were “aligned” in their response to the growing threat posed by the North’s weapons programmes.
The North fired a short-range ballistic missile on Sunday and two SRBMs on Wednesday, Seoul and Tokyo said.
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