South Korea announced on Thursday that its neighbor North Korea had launched a group of ballistic missiles towards its territorial waters, in the latest series of weapons tests conducted by Pyongyang in the past few months.
The South Korean Chief of Staff explained in a statement that Pyongyang launched 10 short-range ballistic missiles towards the Sea of Japan (East Sea), adding that it informed Japan and the United States of America of Pyongyang's launch of ballistic missiles.
It is noteworthy that South Korea and Japan also announced on May 27 that North Korea fired an unidentified projectile towards the south over the Yellow Sea located between China and the Korean Peninsula.
South Korea also announced on May 28 that its northern neighbor had sent more than 150 balloons containing “garbage” across the border.
North Korea has launched a range of ballistic and cruise missiles as well as tactical missiles in the past few months, describing them as part of a program to develop its defense capabilities.
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