North Korea launches "multiple short-range projectiles," South Korea says



News North Korea launches “multiple short-range projectiles,” South Korea says Multiple objects launched from the DPRK's Hodo peninsula: ROK JCS Chad O'Carroll May 3, 2019 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Archive Update at 1032 KST: This article has been updated to include new JCS statements which now describe the single “short-range missile” as “multiple short-range projectiles” North Korea on Saturday between 0906 and 0927 launched “unidentified and multiple short-range projectiles,” South Korea’s Joint Chief of Staff (JCS) said. The projectiles were launched from the DPRK’s Hodo peninsula, the JCS report said, which is located on the eastern coast of the country. They then flew between 70 and 200 kilometers northeast from the peninsula, JCS said, with the U.S. and ROK said to be conducting detailed analysis on additional information. The Hodo peninsula facility © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by Trending

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North Korea launches “multiple short-range projectiles,” South Korea says

Multiple objects launched from the DPRK's Hodo peninsula: ROK JCS

Chad O'Carroll May 3, 2019

North Korea launches “multiple short-range projectiles,” South Korea says

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Update at 1032 KST: This article has been updated to include new JCS statements which now describe the single “short-range missile” as “multiple short-range projectiles”

North Korea on Saturday between 0906 and 0927 launched “unidentified and multiple short-range projectiles,” South Korea’s Joint Chief of Staff (JCS) said.

The projectiles were launched from the DPRK’s Hodo peninsula, the JCS report said, which is located on the eastern coast of the country.

They then flew between 70 and 200 kilometers northeast from the peninsula, JCS said, with the U.S. and ROK said to be conducting detailed analysis on additional information.

The Hodo peninsula facility