North Korea fired an unidentified ballistic missile toward the East Sea (Sea of Japan) on Wednesday morning, according to South Korea’s military, but the launch appeared to end in failure.
Seoul’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said the DPRK launched the missile from the Pyongyang area around 5:30 a.m. and that the missile subsequently appeared to fail.
North Korea fired an unidentified ballistic missile toward the East Sea (Sea of Japan) on Wednesday morning, according to South Korea’s military, but the launch appeared to end in failure.
Seoul’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said the DPRK launched the missile from the Pyongyang area around 5:30 a.m. and that the missile subsequently appeared to fail.
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