The missile successfully hit the target at a distance of eight hundred kilometers in the sea, photos; Al Jazeera
North Korea, continuing its series of missile tests, has tested another short-range ballistic missile. South Korea, Japan and the US have condemned the missile test.
According to international media reports, North Korea launched a ballistic missile from the east coast of the Korean Peninsula on Sunday, which successfully hit a target located 800 kilometers away in the sea.
According to the Ministry of Defense of Japan, the missile rose up to fifty kilometers in the air.
According to Pakistani time, the ballistic missile was tested at 7:50 am on Sunday.
The US Indo-Pacific Command has responded by saying that the missile test poses no immediate threat to US troops and its allies, but recent missile tests have shown Pyongyang’s weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missiles. Show the destabilizing effects of the program in the region.
South Korea has condemned the ballistic missile test, calling it a clear violation of the UN resolution.
Immediately after the ballistic missile test, a statement was issued by South Korea’s Ministry of Defense that the United States had dispatched B-1B bombers for joint air exercises with Seoul.
In a news conference, Japan’s Minister of State for Defense Toshiro Eno described the North Korean missile test as a threat to Japan’s security, the region and the international community and intolerable. He said that the missile fell outside the limits of Japan’s economic zone.
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