North Korea fires 10 missiles as state media stays silent
South Korea and US Pacific Command report Thursday launches toward the East Sea, while Pyongyang offers no official explanation.
By Nell Hartley · 7wNorth Korea fired approximately 10 short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea on Thursday, according to the South Korean military.
The launch occurred on the 20th, with reports from KyungHyangSinmun confirming the count of about 10 missiles heading toward the waters.
Yonhap News Agency reported that Pyongyang fired more than 10 short-range ballistic missiles on the same day, noting that the state media did not announce the test via official channels on Friday morning.
This silence marks the third consecutive time Pyongyang has remained quiet on such tests, a pattern noted by Yonhap News Agency.
US Pacific Command stated on the 20th that these recent missile launches do not pose an immediate threat to US personnel, territory, or allied nations.
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