North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile toward Sea of Japan
Seoul/Tokyo, Jan. 6 (Jiji Press)--North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan on Monday, according to the South Korean military.
Japan's Defense Ministry said North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile the same day that is believed to have already fallen.
(2025/01/06-12:22)
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