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North Korea launches multiple ballistic missiles into Sea of Japan

27 January 2026 13:01 (UTC+04:00)
North Korea launches multiple ballistic missiles into Sea of Japan
Qabil Ashirov
Qabil Ashirov
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North Korea has launched several ballistic missiles toward the Sea of Japan, Azernews reports, citing international media outlets.

The Japanese government noted that the missiles fell outside the country’s exclusive economic zone in the Sea of Japan.

Earlier, the Japan Coast Guard had issued a warning about North Korea’s missile launches, advising vessels in the area to avoid debris and to immediately contact relevant authorities if any remnants were found.

Meanwhile, the command of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces confirmed to local media reports that North Korea had indeed carried out the missile launches.

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