North Korea launches a missile during Anthony Blinken's visit to South Korea

North Korea launches a missile during Anthony Blinken's visit to South Korea

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North Korea fires a ballistic missile into the sea during US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken's visit to South Korea, escalating regional tensions.

North Korea launched a ballistic missile into the sea during the visit of the US Secretary of State to South Korea. This was reported by Reuters, according to UNN.

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On Monday, North Korea fired a ballistic missile into the sea for the first time in two months, provoking tensions in the region.

The incident occurred while US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken was in Seoul to attend a conference organized by President Yun Suk-yol on promoting democracy.

The South Korean military reported that the missile was fired east of the Korean Peninsula.

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The Japanese Coast Guard also confirmed the launch of a ballistic missile by North Korea and noted that it had already fallen.

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