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North Korea fires suspected ballistic missile, Japanese authorities say

North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile toward the sea on Thursday. Japan's government and coastguard confirmed the projectile had already fallen. South Korean media cited military reports of an unidentified projectile launch. This event occurred as joint military drills between South Korea and the US concluded. North Korea's Kim Yo Jong stated the US policy toward them had not changed.

20 Aug 2026 2:13 pm