North Korea fires multiple suspected short-range missiles: Seoul

May 30, 2024

Nikkei Asia

SEOUL (Reuters) — North Korea fired what appeared to be about 10 short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast, South Korea’s military said on Thursday.

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said North Korea had launched a ballistic missile that apparently landed outside Japan’s exclusive economic zone.

The suspected missiles were fired from the Sunan area near its capital Pyongyang at 6:14 a.m. on Thursday and flew about 350 km before plunging into the sea, South Korea’s military said in a statement.

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