North Korea Fires Two missiles A spokesman for the US Forces Korea said North Korea's missile missile exposes the danger that its illegal weapons program is a threat to neighboring countries and the international community.
Seoul: North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the East Sea on Thursday. The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) of South Korea gave this information. The JCS said that the missiles were fired from Hamju town in South Hamgyong province at 7.6 am and 7.25 am. The missiles flew for about 450 km with an altitude of 60 km.
Increased tension between North and South Korea
The JCS official was quoted as saying, "South Korean and SS intelligence officers are analyzing this action of North Korea." They are investigating what is the intention of North Korea. According to sources, she was a short-range ballistic missile.
Significantly, the last time North Korea fired a ballistic missile was in March 2020. JCS said that every step of North Korea is being closely monitored.
Emergency meeting in South Korea
Meanwhile, the President's Office of South Korea called an emergency security meeting. Yonhap's report says that North Korea fired two cruise missiles in the Yellow Sea on Sunday. Four days later, two short-range ballistic missiles were fired on Thursday.
After the missile launch, US Forces Korea spokesman, Colonel Lee Peters, said that North Korea's missile firing exposes the danger that its illegal weapons program is a threat to neighboring countries and the international community.
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