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N Korea Fires Multiple Short-range Ballistic Missiles

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's regime has fired a salvo of short-range ballistic missiles (Credit: AFP)

North Korea fired a salvo of short-range ballistic missiles early Thursday, Seoul's military said, hours after Pyongyang sent hundreds of trash-filled balloons across the border to punish South Korea.

South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said it had detected the launch of "what are suspected to be around 10 short-range ballistic missiles," fired into waters east of the Korean peninsula, it said.

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