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North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles toward the sea ahead of US election

today5 November, 2024

Background

 

North Korea on Tuesday fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern sea hours before the US presidential election, the South Korean military said. The launches came days after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised a flight test of the country’s newest intercontinental ballistic missile designed to reach the US mainland. Laura Westbrook reports.

 

Written by: Leonard Witbeen