North Korea fires 80 late-night missiles into the East Sea... Refusal to extend air training
[ K trendy NEWS Reporter Park Jun-sik ] North Korea fired three ballistic missiles into a buffer zone in the East Sea last night and continued armed protests with artillery fire. The late-night bombardment was carried out after three additional short-range ballistic missiles were fired into the East Sea on the night of the 3rd. North Korea made provocations shortly after the release of a statement condemning the extension of the ROK-U.S. joint air exercises. This is interpreted as a protest against the extension of training. In a text message sent to reporters on the morning of the 4th, the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said, "Since 11:28 a.m. last night (3rd), the North Koreans have begun firing about 80 artillery rounds from the Geumgang-gun area in Gangwon-do to the East Sea. caught," he said. The Joint Chiefs of Staff said, "The point of impact is within the maritime buffer zone north of the NLL (Northern Limit Line) in accordance with the 9/19 Military Agreement