Japan and South Korea confirm North Korea launched ballistic missile that fell into the sea

According to N12, Japan and South Korea updated that North Korea launched a ballistic missile that fell into the sea. The missile type and range have not been specified. The Zioneer reported 12 minutes earlier that North Korea launched a missile toward the sea based on a South Korean report.

North Korea launched a ballistic missile that fell into the sea, Japan and South Korea confirmed Thursday, according to N12. The update adds specificity to the earlier report: at 11:14 Jerusalem, The Zioneer reported that South Korea detected a missile launch toward the sea without specifying the type. The ballistic missile's range and payload remain unconfirmed. No further details on the launch site or trajectory have been provided.

2 developments

1. 11:52 · 6 AugLatest

   South Korean military now identifies the projectile as a ballistic missile.

2. 11:48 · 6 Aug

   Japan and South Korea reclassify missile as 'unidentified', reversing ballistic assessment.

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