JCS: North Korea Fires Unidentified Projectile into East Sea

North Korea fired an unidentified projectile into the East Sea in the early hours of today (12th), the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) announced.

The JCS is currently analyzing the specifications and range of the North Korean projectile.

If the projectile is confirmed to be a ballistic missile, it will mark the first launch in 23 days.

Previously, North Korea launched about 10 short-range ballistic missiles, presumed to be 600mm super-large multiple rocket launchers, from the Pyongyang area toward the East Sea at around 5 p.m. on August 20th.
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