North Korean Test The ‘Multiple’ ballistic missile test during the South Korean-South Korean war game began
Seoul and London – North Korea fired a “double” ballistic missile on Monday, according to South Korean joint chief of staff, when the Korean-As-South War match began nearby.
The missile, which is “unknown,” was fired from North Hwanghae Province at around 1:50 noon local time, the South Korean military said. They are addressed to the interior, towards the West Sea.
The South Korean military “has increased supervision and maintains the posture of readiness in close cooperation with the US,” said the heads together.
The TV screen shows a report on the launch of the North Korean missile with file images during the news program at the Seoul train station in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, March 10, 2025.
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South Korea’s annual joint exercise, known as “Freedom Shield,” is scheduled to begin Monday and run until March 21, according to the US Army.
Training with South Korean army will include urban battles, field hospital operations, field artillery training, air strikes and air defense training, the army said statement on Monday. The US Marine Corps is also expected to take part in joint attack training.
The US Army Army prepared to cross the Hantan River in the training field in Yeoncheon, South Korea, near the border with North Korea, Monday, March 10, 2025.
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The North Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs described the training planned as “aggressive,” with officials told government media on Sunday that “US random power exercises will result in a crisis of security.”
“This is a dangerous provocative action in leading an acute situation on the Korean Peninsula, which can trigger physical conflict between the two parties through an unintentional single shot, to the extreme point,” the ministry said in a statement to the new Korean Central agent on Sunday.
ABC News’ Somayeh Malekian contributed to this report.
