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OriginalSourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongLeanCenterCredibilityPublished05:40 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongLeanCenterCredibilityPublished05:40 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC

“North Korea fires missile barrage days after rejecting South’s border talks”

North Korea launched around a dozen short-range missiles off its east coast.

Key points

  • North Korea fired around a dozen short-range ballistic missiles from Wonsan toward the East Sea.
  • Seoul’s defence ministry said the launches occurred days after South Korea proposed border talks.
  • Japan Coast Guard said the missile appears to have fallen; ships were urged to stay vigilant.
  • Recent weapons tests include a precision-guided torpedo system and an intermediate-range hypersonic missile with alleged AI use.
  • Tensions rose after a landmine incident at the DMZ wounded South Korean soldiers and sparked denunciations.
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