North Korea Fires Suspected Short-Range Ballistic Missiles Off East Coast
In the latest weapons test from Pyongyang, North Korea fired several suspected short-range ballistic missiles off the country's east coast on Monday. The test was confirmed by South Korean and Japanese defense officials.
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00:00North Korea fired several missiles off its east coast on Monday according to
00:05South Korea's military. Japan's defense ministry also confirmed the launch
00:09saying they were likely short-range ballistic missiles. There were no other
00:13details about the launch. On Friday North Korea tested a cruise missile warhead
00:17and a new anti-aircraft missile off its west coast. These are the latest weapons
00:22tests by North Korea. Pyongyang has accelerated its weapons development in
00:27recent months as diplomacy has stalled with the U.S. and South Korea.