News from Al-Madinah: Hours after making a “hidden” nuclear threat against the United States and South Korea, North Korea launched more than 10 missiles off its eastern and western coasts, one of which landed close to South Korean waters.
The president of South Korea, Yoon Sok Yol, viewed the launch of a North Korean missile close to its territorial waters as a direct violation of his nation.
Yun ordered his country’s soldiers to get ready for future high-level provocations by North Korea and urged them to act quickly to make them pay for their actions.
He continued: “North Korea provoke today, it was a true violation of our territory with a missile for the first time since the division. I presided over an emergency meeting of the National Security Council.
He emphasised that none of North Korea’s efforts to split South Korean society and the alliance between South Korea and the United States will be successful.
The South Korean President has ordered the full readiness to protect people’s lives, safety and willingness to the possibility of additional and high density provocations by North Korea in the future.
For its part, the American leadership (for the Indian and calm surroundings) said that North Korea’s missiles did not pose an immediate threat to the region, American individuals or allies.
He emphasised that the incident is not a direct danger, but it underlines North Korea’s irresponsibility, and that Washington is engaging with partners and allies on North Korea’s firing of ballistic missiles.
On Wednesday, North Korea launched at least 10 missiles into the Sea of Japan and the Yellow Sea, three of which made landfall in the Sea of Japan and one of which fell 26 kilometres south of the northern demilitarisation line with South Korea in international waters.
North Korea launched missiles at the same time as joint air exercises between South Korea and the US, which involved more than 240 aircraft, including cutting-edge ghost planes.
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South Korea is on guard to respond to its northern neighbor’s provocation.
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