Seoul: North Korea fires unidentified rocket

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News ID: 56844
Asia » Asia
Publish Date: 11:01 - 07 May 2022
Saturday, 7 May 2022 (YJC)_ Following the escalation of tensions on the Korean Peninsula, the South Korean military announced that North Korea had fired unidentified missiles.

Seoul: North Korea fires unidentified rocketThe South Korean military says North Korea fired an unidentified missile into the Sea of ​​Japan.

North Korea fired an unidentified missile at a news conference on Saturday (today), citing the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff. South Korea fired an unidentified projectile into the Sea of ​​Japan, South Korea's state-run Yonhap news agency reported.

Western media, such as AFP, reported that North Korea's move came after the country fired a missile three days ago and warned that it might conduct a nuclear test.

Although North Korean officials have not yet commented, the Japanese Defense Ministry has said the missile may be a ballistic missile.

Earlier, the Financial Times quoted a report by the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington as saying that North Korea was preparing for its first nuclear test since 2017.

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