March 29, 2024
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North Korea launches medium-range ballistic missile: PACOM

MRBM test occurred near Pukchang, projectile landed in the Sea of Japan

Update: This article was amended at 1920 KST to include a statement from PACOM

North Korea launched a medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM) from the country's northwest on Sunday afternoon local time, U.S. Pacific Command (PACOM) confirmed on Sunday.

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