North Korea launched four short-range missiles into the Yellow Sea, the South Korean military said on Saturday, following a record series of missile fire by Pyongyang this week.
The South Korean military detected the launch “from Donglim, North Pyongan Province, into the Western Sea, between 11:32 a.m. and 11:39 a.m. (between 2:32 a.m. and 2:39 a.m. GMT). ) today” on Saturday, the state said. The South Korean Joint Commander in a statement, using another name for the Yellow Sea.
Exacerbated tensions
Also on Saturday, a South Korean Defense Ministry official confirmed that a US B-1B bomber will take part in ongoing air drills in South Korea jointly conducted by Seoul and Washington on Saturday.
Pyongyang had fired around 30 missiles on Wednesday and Thursday, including one that ended its course near southern territorial waters for the first time since the end of the Korean War in 1953. South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol , spoke of a “de facto territorial invasion”. “.
North Korea has always viewed military maneuvers by the United States and South Korea as dress rehearsals for an invasion of its territory or the overthrow of its regime.
Source: BFM TV
