North Korea has conducted multiple short-range ballistic missile launches, with projectiles fired from near Pyongyang as reported by South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff. Japan's Defense Ministry confirmed the missile launches, which were also reported by NHK World. Concurrently, the Japan Coast Guard reported a projectile, believed to be a North Korea-fired ballistic missile, falling into the sea. Amidst these developments, two Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force helicopters have been reported missing.
UPDATED. South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff say the North launched what it suspected to be several short-range ballistic missiles from near its capital, Pyongyang, without providing further details. https://t.co/n9SBdulxaq
North Korean animators may have helped create popular television cartoons for big Western firms, including Amazon and HBO Max, despite international sanctions on North Korea, a research report has found https://t.co/Nv0ZB05yPB
North Korea fires unidentified missile into sea in latest weapons launch, South Korea says ➡️ https://t.co/KOz1h7nbPD https://t.co/jhpUBluKdm
North Korea fires off salvo of several short-range ballistic missiles https://t.co/M2Hlkr2JJT
North Korea fires off salvo of several short-range ballistic missiles https://t.co/Bew4cnLIhe
Japan's Defense Ministry says North Korea launched on Monday what appears to be a ballistic missile. NHK World will bring you the latest as the news comes in. https://t.co/bZpiKm94yl https://t.co/V8hTrx9Fzo
JAPAN COAST GUARD: PROJECTILE BELIEVED TO BE A NORTH KOREA-FIRED BALLISTIC MISSILE HAS ALREADY FALLEN.
North Korea back at it again! https://t.co/VkHSJl8TXb
Not good. 2 🇯🇵 JMSDF choppers missing. https://t.co/ZzRMys0QTq