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South Korea, US fire missiles after North Korea test: report

Launches were in response to North Korea firing a ballistic missile over Japan



People watch a TV showing a file image of North Korea's missile launch during a news programme at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea. File photo taken on March 5, 2022.
Image Credit: AP

Seoul: South Korea and the United States fired four ground-to-ground missiles into the East Sea, more commonly known as the Sea of Japan, the Yonhap news agency said Wednesday, citing South Korea's military.

The launches were in response to North Korea firing a ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years on Tuesday, the South Korean military said.

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