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OriginalSourceThe IndependentUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityPublished08:02 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceThe IndependentUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityPublished08:02 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC

“North Korea launches ballistic missile off east coast, Japan says”

North Korea launches ballistic missile off east coast, Japan says

Key points

  • North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile into the sea off the peninsula's east coast.
  • Japan's defence ministry confirmed the launch and reported the missile fell outside Japan's EEZ.
  • South Korea's NSC convened to address the incident amid rising weapons testing.
  • This was the second launch in a week as tensions escalate on the Korean Peninsula.
  • Diplomatic efforts include US-South Korea drills and statements from North Korea condemning them.
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    North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward the East Sea, Seoul says.

    North Korea fired a ballistic missile off its east coast Sunday, according to South Korea’s military.

    SourcesThe Japan Times06:14 UTCKyodonews06:21 UTCThe Straits Times06:48 UTCJapantoday06:59 UTCChannelnewsasia07:35 UTCThe Times of India07:53 UTCThe Independent08:02 UTCEuronews08:07 UTCand 2 more
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    North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward the East Sea, Seoul says.

    North Korea fired a ballistic missile off its east coast Sunday, according to South Korea’s military.
    SourcesThe Japan Times06:14 UTCKyodonews06:21 UTCThe Straits Times06:48 UTCJapantoday06:59 UTCChannelnewsasia07:35 UTCThe Times of India07:53 UTCThe Independent08:02 UTCEuronews08:07 UTCand 2 more
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