North Korea fires two ballistic missiles towards eastern waters
675 Monday, 27 March, 2023, 12:24 The launch comes as Seoul and Washington are carrying out a joint amphibious landing exercise, just days after wrapping up their largest combined military drills in five years Thursday. North Korea views all such exercises as rehearsals for invasion and has repeatedly warned it would take "overwhelming" action in response. "Our military detected two short-range ballistic missiles fired from around Junghwa area in North Hwanghae province from 07:47 am (2247 GMT) towards the East Sea," South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said, referring to the body of water also known as the Sea of Japan. |
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