North Korea on Sunday launched a 'suspected ballistic missile,' Japan's Ministry of Defence reported. It comes amid rising tensions over North Korea's nuclear ambitions. 9News
The news follows aby North Korea, including the launch of a long-range ballistic missile last Thursday as leaders from South Korea and Japan met in Tokyo.
The Japan Coast Guard said in a statement published at 11.20am local time that the missile launched on Sunday appeared to have landed. It cautioned all vessels to await further information; to not approach fallen objects; and to report anything suspicious.
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