The South Korean army said on Thursday that Pyongyang launched an unspecified ballistic missile towards the Sea of Japan, also known as the East Sea.
The South Korean Yonhap News Agency quoted the Joint Chiefs of Staff regarding the announcement of the test, but no more details were revealed.
It is noteworthy that the situation on the Korean peninsula is very tense at the moment. North Korea has conducted a nuclear series of missile tests in the past few weeks.
UN resolutions on North Korea prohibit ballistic missiles from any extent.
Observers are afraid that the first nuclear test by Pyongyang will be imminent years..
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