Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
WASHINGTON DC, 25th Jan. According to South Korean military on Wednesday, the North Korea fired several cruise missiles toward the Yellow Sea, also reported widely in news media.
South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff said the North’s launch took place 7 a.m., but did not elaborate, cited an ongoing analysis, South Korean media reported.
JCS said in a text message sent to reporters in South Korea stated “While strengthening our monitoring and vigilance, our military has been closely coordinating with the United States to monitor additional signs of North Korea’s provocations”.
North Korea marked its first cruise missile launch since September 2023, when it test-fired two long-range strategic cruise missiles with mock nuclear warheads toward the Yellow Sea.
The latest launch came 10 days after Pyongyang test-fired a solid-fuel intermediate-range ballistic missile carrying a hypersonic warhead into the East Sea in its first missile launch this year, news media reported.
