August 31, 2023 8:19 AM

North Korea fires two short-range tactical ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters

North Korea says it has fired two short-range tactical ballistic missiles to simulate nuclear strikes on military targets in South Korea. State media said the tests had been conducted as a warning against the US deployment of strategic bombers to the region. South Korea reported two missiles landing in the sea. The launches coincide with annual joint military drills held by South Korea and the US. Pyongyang has long denounced the drills as a war rehearsal. The North's army said the missi...