Seoul, May 8, 2025 (AFP) - North Korea fires flurry of short-range ballistic missiles

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2025-05-08

North Korea fired what appeared to be multiple short-range ballistic missiles Thursday, South Korea's military said, around a week after leader Kim Jong Un tested a new weapons system for his latest warship. Seoul's military said it had "detected several projectiles presumed to be short-range ballistic missiles," the Joint Chiefs of Staff said. The missiles were "fired from the Wonsan area of North Korea into the East Sea at around 08:10 today,"......

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