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North Korea fires suspected ballistic missile, second in a week

2022-01-11 09:57:11       source:The Aljazeera

January 11, 2022


North Korea fired what may have been a ballistic missile on Tuesday morning, Japan and South Korea said, less than a week after Pyongyang tested what it said was a hypersonic missile.


“Our military detected a suspected ballistic missile fired by North Korea from land towards the East Sea at around 7.27am (22:27 GMT on Monday) today,” Seoul’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement.


The launch was also reported by Japan’s coast guard, which said the North had fired a “ballistic missile-like object”.


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