North Korea fires suspected ballistic missile off east coast, Japan and South Korea say
The launch follows criticism from Pyongyang of US-led military exercises involving Japan and South Korea.
North Korea launched a suspected ballistic missile off its east coast, according to Japanese and South Korean officials. The launch comes after North Korea criticized US-led military drills involving South Korea and Japan in the region.
The exact specifications and range of the missile were not immediately confirmed by either country's defense ministry.
Sources
- North Korea 'fires' suspected ballistic missile off east coast, Japan and South Korea say — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
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