South Korea and Japan claimed that North Korea fired several ballistic missiles
According to Webangah News quoted by Mehr News According to Reuters news agency, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff claimed on Tuesday: North Korea has fired several short-range ballistic missiles towards the sea east of the Korean Peninsula.
According to the report of the Joint Staff of the South Korean Army, these missiles were launched around 7:30 local (22:30 GMT) from around Sarywon in North Hwanghae Province in Korea North has been shot.
South Korea announced that it will closely exchange information with the United States and Japan and strengthen monitoring of North Korea’s missile tests.
On the other hand, the Ministry of Defense of Japan announced an hour ago that North Korea fired a ballistic missile towards the Sea of Japan.
These two countries did not mention the details and type of missile fired by North Korea.
North Korea’s launch of new ballistic missiles comes days after the country asserted that the intercontinental ballistic missile test was Pyongyang’s sovereign right to defend itself.
North Korea’s foreign ministry issued a statement on Saturday saying that Pyongyang’s recent ICBM test was “legitimate and sovereign right of self-defense” and part of Countermeasures are in response to the provocative actions of hostile forces.