On December 21, 2020, the North Korean authorities conducted a test launch of cruise missiles, Younhap reports, citing the country's Chiefs of Staff (KNS) Committee.
It is also reported that two missiles were launched near the Yellow Sea.
The South Korean Chiefs of Staff announced the launch of two “unidentified objects” towards the Sea of Japan on March 2.
KNS officials told Reuters they watched the missile launch in real time.
Earlier, The Washington Post reported the launch of several short-range missiles and called North Korea's testing a direct challenge from Kim Jong-un to US President Joe Biden.
KP.ru reported on March 3 that Japanese Defense Minister Taro Kono announced the possible testing of short-range ballistic missiles by North Korea.
