OUR North Korea launched a ballistic missile towards the East Sea, as the National Defense General Staff announced a few minutes ago. South Korea.

According to the North Korean news agency KCNA, the Pyongyang regime announced “strong military countermeasures” after the artillery shelling of South Korea.

It is also noted that, according to Seoul, South Korean fighters intercepted about 10 North Korean military aircraft flying in the border zone of the two countries.

The incident, the second in a week involving militants, came as tensions escalated on the Korean Peninsula.

According to the headquarters, the episode occurred late in the evening from Thursday to Friday local time.

^{Source: APE, AFP, Reuters.}