Following a barrage of missiles, one of which landed close to South Korean territorial waters, Pyongyang reportedly launched 100 artillery shells toward the maritime area on Wednesday, according to the South Korean army.
North Korea, referring to the maritime boundary between the two Koreas, stated that it “launched about 100 kosung artillery shells in Mangon to the separation area north of the northern border line.”
North Korea launched four additional ballistic missiles on Wednesday morning, which announced the South Korean army, which earlier monitored more than ten North Korean missiles, one of which fell near the territorial waters of torrents.
Seoul acknowledged the observation of the shooting of roughly 6,51 missiles, which it later referred North as “short-range ballistic missiles,” at two places in the northern Pyongan province.
The South Korean army reported on Wednesday that it has earlier today launched three precise atmosphere-to-air missiles along the maritime border between the two nations, close to the site of the North Korean ballistic missile.
A statement issued by the army said that the missiles were fired in the waters “near the northern border line at a similar distance to the region where the North Korean missile fell,” adding that the maneuver shows that Seoul will respond “firmly on any provocations. “.
Launches 100 shells from North Korea close to South Korean waters.
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