Update 1: North Korea launched an unidentified ballistic missile near Kusong at North Pyongan Province at 05.27 KST (16.27 EST on Saturday),” South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) told media.

The JCS said the ballistic missile traveled around 700km, but the U.S. and the South are in the process of analyzing additional information.

Update 2: South Korean President Moon Jae-in presided over a National Security Council (NSC) at 0800 KST for 20 minutes, less than three hours after Pyongyang launched the missile.

North Korea fired a ballistic missile from Kusong City on Sunday at 05.27am (KST), the first missile test