North Korea fires multiple short-range ballistic missiles
A TV screen shows a file image of North Korea’s missile launch during a news program at Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024.
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North Korea fired multiple short range ballistic missiles into waters east of the Korean peninsula Thursday (September 12, 2024), Seoul's military reported, days after the nuclear-armed North marked a state anniversary.Seoul's Joint Chief of Staff said it had detected multiple "short-range ballistic missiles launched into the East Sea around 07:10 from Pyongyang today (2210 GMT on Wednesday)," referring to the body of water also known as the Sea of Japan.It said it was analysing details of the launch and "closely sharing information on the North Korean ballistic missile with the U.S. and Japanese authorities, while...