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Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer is a Seoul Correspondent at NK News. He has worked on investigations for The Guardian and The Observer and previously wrote features on Korea for Dutch newspaper NRC.
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News North Korea fires 10 short-range ballistic missiles into East Sea: ROK militaryBarrage comes day after DPRK sent 260 waste-carrying balloons into South Korea North Korea fired approximately 10 short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea (Sea of Japan) on Thursday morning, according to South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), a day after sending a barrage of balloons carrying trash over the border. South Korean authorities said the DPRK launched the short-range ballistic missiles at 6:14 a.m. KST from the Sunan area in Pyongyang toward the East Sea. Sunan is home to North Korea’s international airport, which the country has often used to stage missile launches. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |