North Korea fired a barrage of suspected ballistic missiles and issued a warning to the U.S. over joint military exercises, less than two days after Pyongyang launched a long-range rocket designed to hit the American mainland.
Japan’s Coast Guard said it appears North Korea fired three missiles on Monday, with one falling into the waters outside of its exclusive economic zone.
The U.S. held aerial drills with South Korea and Japan in a show of force on Sunday, after Pyongyang conducted an intercontinental ballistic missile test over the weekend, as the tit-for-tat military moves added to simmering tensions in the region.
