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Seoul, Sep 28 (EFE/EPA).- South Korea’s Joint Chief of Staff confirmed North Korea launched a single-projectile short-range missile Tuesday into the Sea of Japan.The launch occurred in the country’s east at about 6.40 am on Tuesday (21.40 GMT on Monday), triggering an emergency meeting of the National Security Committee "to analyze the launch of the short-range missile." and "discuss countermeasures," the government said.Seoul said it regretted the launch came at a sensitive time for political stability on the Korean peninsula and is analyzing more details about the test and "its intentions". (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN).SHOT LIST: COMMUTERS WATCH NEWS ON NORTH KOREA'S MISSILE LAUNCH AT A TRAIN STATION IN SEOUL, AND PEOPLE VISIT THE KOREAN WAR MEMORIAL MUSEUM IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
Paju, Jun 23 (EFE/EPA).- - South Korea on Tuesday conducted military drills near the demilitarized zone (DMZ) in Paju amid rising tension with Pyoungyang over the launching of balloons carrying leaflets with anti-North Korea meassages across the border by a group of North Korean defectors and activists in the South.According to North Korean defector and activist Park Sang-hak said that he, along with six other activists, have launched thousands of leaflets by balloon across the border with North Korea overnight. (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN).FOOTAGESHOWS MILITART DRILLS IN PAJU, SOUTH KOREA.
North Korea test-fired four short-range missiles on Friday, a week ahead of the U.S. defense secretary’s scheduled visit to Seoul.
North Korea test-fired four short-range missiles on Friday, a week ahead of the U.S. defense secretary’s scheduled visit to Seoul.
North Korea test-fired multiple ground-to-air missiles into waters off its east coast on Thursday.North Korea test-fired seven ground-to-air missiles from Seondok, South Hamkyong Province into the East Sea around 6 p.m., according to Yonhap News.The missiles launched include an SA-5, which was test-fired for the first time in North Korea. It flew some 200 km before falling into the sea, Yonhap News reported.Other missiles fired allegedly include SA-2 and SA-3 missiles which have a range of up to 45 km while the SA-5 could fly up to 250 km, Yonhap News and New York Times reported.North Korea has conducted various short-range missile tests in recent weeks. Two Scud-type ballistic missiles were launched on the first day of U.S.-South Korea joint military drills, according to the New York Times.
North Korea fired two short-range missiles into the sea on Monday, in possible protest at the annual South Korea-U.S. military drill which it says is provocative and pushes the two Koreas toward war.