North Korea fires suspected ballistic missile after US B-1B bomber drills



News North Korea fires suspected ballistic missile after US B-1B bomber drills Japan’s defense ministry says launch took place late Wednesday, as US-ROK forces continue large-scale military exercises Shreyas Reddy August 31, 2023 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON A North Korean short-range ballistic missile launch \| Image: KCNA (Oct. 10, 2022) North Korea launched a possible ballistic missile late Wednesday, Japan’s defense ministry announced shortly before midnight. South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency also reported that North Korea launched the missile toward the East Sea (Sea of Japan), citing Seoul’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), but the military had yet to provide further details about the projectile as of 12:02 a.m. KST. North Korea launched a possible ballistic missile late Wednesday, Japan’s defense ministry announced shortly before midnight. South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency also reported that North Korea launched the missile toward the East Sea (Sea of Japan), citing Seoul’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), but the military had yet to provide further details about the projectile as of 12:02 a.m. KST. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © 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 And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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North Korea fires suspected ballistic missile after US B-1B bomber drills

Japan’s defense ministry says launch took place late Wednesday, as US-ROK forces continue large-scale military exercises

Shreyas Reddy August 31, 2023

North Korea fires suspected ballistic missile after US B-1B bomber drills

A North Korean short-range ballistic missile launch | Image: KCNA (Oct. 10, 2022)

North Korea launched a possible ballistic missile late Wednesday, Japan’s defense ministry announced shortly before midnight.

South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency also reported that North Korea launched the missile toward the East Sea (Sea of Japan), citing Seoul’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), but the military had yet to provide further details about the projectile as of 12:02 a.m. KST.

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