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North Korea fires ‘ballistic missiles’ marking second launch in less than a week

ROK says projectiles were short-range ballistic missiles fired in northeast direction from South Pyongan Province

North Korea launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles (SRBM) “in the northeast direction” on Wednesday morning, South Korea’s military announced.

South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said North Korea fired the missiles around 6:50 a.m. KST from the area of Kaechon in the western South Pyongan Province.

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