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North Korea fires short-range missiles off coast

North Korea fired three short-range missiles off its west coast on Friday, the Yonhap news agency reported on Saturday, citing government officials.

  • Agencies
  • Published: 08:30 May 31, 2008
  • Gulf News

Seoul: North Korea fired three short-range missiles off its west coast on Friday, the Yonhap news agency reported on Saturday, citing government officials.

South Korean officials could not immediately confirm the report.

The North conducted a similar launch in March in what analysts said was a display of anger at Washington.


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