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North Korea fires around 10 ballistic missiles toward sea off east coast, Seoul says

Global Published 29 October 2026, 10:53 · archived 29 Oct 2026

SEOUL: North Korea fired around 10 short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea off its east coast on Thursday, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said. The missiles were launched at around 12:30 p.m. (0330 GMT) from an area around Wonsan on North Korea’s eastern coast, the JCS said in a statement. South Korea’s military was strengthening surveillance and maintaining readiness in case of additional launches, while closely sharing information with the United States and Japan, it added. Japan’s Defence Ministry said North Korea had launched an object that could be a ballistic missile and that ...

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