Asia War I Alert! North Korea retaliates with US-South Korea, shoots two missiles
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Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia-North Korea (North Korea) again fired 2 ballistic missiles Thursday (6/10/2022). This is the latest response from South Korea (South Korea) and its ally the United States (US). Late Tuesday, South Korea and the United States fired four missiles in a joint military exercise to show their readiness for Pyongyang's provocations. This was attempted after North Korea fired a medium-range ballistic missile Monday.
"The US is increasing military tensions on the Korean peninsula," North Korea said in a statement blaming the US for sending an aircraft carrier to the area. "(This is) a fair countermeasure from the Korean People's Army at the South Korea-US joint exercises," Pyongyang's foreign ministry added.
Asia War I Alert! North Korea retaliates with US-South Korea, shoots two missiles
Previously, the South Korean military was aware of North Korea's short-range ballistic missiles launched from the Samsok region. The missile was reportedly headed towards the East Sea, also known as the Sea of Japan.
"Our military has strengthened monitoring and surveillance and maintained optimal readiness in coordination with the United States," Seoul's Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement. The Japanese coast guard also confirmed this. Prime Minister (PM) Fumio Kishida told reporters the recent spate of testing was "unacceptable". "Initial missile The initial missile flew close to 350 km (217 miles) at a maximum altitude of near 100 km (km), whereas the second missile had a flying range of close to 800 km (km) at an altitude of close to 50 km (km)," said Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu. Hamada.
"Regardless of the goal, North Korea's umpteenth launch of ballistic missiles is intolerable. We cannot ignore the significant advances in its missile technology," he stressed.
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Meanwhile, the United Nations Security Council gathered in New York, the US discussed North Korea's missiles. At the meeting, North Korea's longtime ally China blamed Washington for provoking a spate of launches by Kim Jong Un's regime. China's deputy ambassador to the United Nations, Geng Shuang, said North Korea's recent missile launch was linked to military drills in the region being carried out by the US and its allies. The gang called the US "poisoning the regional security area".
On the other hand, US Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield called for strengthening sanctions against North Korea. Previously, the matter was vetoed by China and Russia in May.
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