Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said at a regular press conference on the afternoon of the 17th, "At this point, there is no confirmation that a missile was fired, and no information such as damage reports has been confirmed."
"We will cooperate closely with the United States, South Korea and other countries to gather and analyze the necessary information and make every effort to be vigilant and vigilant," he added.
"The Ministry of Defense is currently analyzing the details," he said. Prior to this, the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff said, "Around 3:10 p.m., a short-range ballistic missile was launched from the Wonsan area of North Korea into the Sea of Japan.
"We have captured several flying objects believed to be missiles," the Joint Chiefs of Staff said. According to the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the missile launched by North Korea flew about 300 kilometers before falling into the Sea of Japan.
2024/05/20 08:40 KST
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