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Missiles an 'Independence Day warning' to USNorth Korea test-fired seven missiles off its east coast, South Korean officials said, in what appeared to be a calculated message of defiance timed for the US Independence Day holiday.
North Korea 'tests Scud missiles' South Korea reports launch of seven ballistic missiles Tests on US Independence Day violate UN resolutions North Korea fired seven ballistic missiles off its eastern coast today, according to South Korea, a violation of UN resolutions and an apparent message of defiance to the United States on Independence Day. The launches, which came two days after North Korea fired four short-range cruise missiles, will likely further escalate tensions in the region as the US tries to muster support for tough enforcement of the UN resolution imposed on the communist regime for its May nuclear test . South Korea's joint chiefs of staff said three missiles were fired early this morning, a fourth around midday and three more in the afternoon. The defence ministry said the missiles were ballistic and are believed to have flown more than 250 miles (400km). "Our military is fully ready to counter any North Korean threats and provocations based on strong South Korea-US combined defence posture," the jo
North Korea fires 4 missilesSEOUL (AP) | South Korea says North Korea has fired a fourth missile off its eastern coast. The Joint Chiefs of Staff says three missiles were fired early Saturday and the fourth at about noon. The launches come two days after North Korea fired four short-range missiles. The South Korean Defense Ministry was trying to confirm whether they were short- or mid-range missiles. The ministry official did not give any further details and spoke on the condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to speak to the press. A report by the South Korean Yonhap news agency said North ... Email
North Korea defies U.S. with new missile launchesSEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea fired five ballistic missiles on Saturday, South Korea's defense ministry said, in an act of defiance toward the United States that further stoked regional tensions already high due to its nuclear test in May.
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