Japan Coast Guard Says North Korea Likely Launched Second Missile
Umer Jamshaid Published March 27, 2023 | 04:30 AM
TOKYO (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 27th March, 2023) North Korea appears to have carried out a second missile test on Monday morning, according to the Japan Coast Guard.
Earlier on Monday, the coast guard said that Pyongyang had carried out a test-launch, firing what appeared to be a ballistic missile.
The first warning was issued at 07:50 local time (22:50 GMT on Sunday). Ten minutes later a second warning was issued by the Japan Coast Guard, saying that a second launch likely took place.
South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported, citing the South Korean military, that North Korea test-fired an unspecified ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan on Monday.
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