(4th LD) N. Korea fires 2 unidentified projectiles into East Sea: JCS

August 16, 2019

Yonhap News Agency:

SEOUL, Aug. 16 (Yonhap) — North Korea fired two short-range projectiles presumed to be ballistic missiles into the East Sea on Friday, South Korea’s military said, the sixth such round of launches in about three weeks.

They were fired shortly after North Korea warned it could end its dialogue with South Korea in apparent protest against the ongoing Seoul-Washington military exercise and Seoul’s defense plan outlining its five-year major weapons procurement projects.

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