Key Takeaways
- North Korea launched several cruise missiles toward the Yellow Sea, detected by the South Korean military.
- The intelligence of South Korea and the US are working to analyze the details of the launch.
- Surveillance and preparedness have been increased to monitor Pyongyang’s activities.
Seoul: North Korea launched several cruise missiles toward the Yellow Sea on Wednesday morning, the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff said.
“On Wednesday, January 24, around 7:00 a.m. [local time, 22:00 GMT on Thursday], the military detected a launch of several cruise missiles in the direction of the Yellow Sea by North Korea,” the South Korean military said in a statement.
The South Korean and US intelligence are working to analyze the details of the launch. Surveillance and preparedness have been increased, and the two countries are working closely to monitor Pyongyang’s activities.
