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North Korea fires ballistic missile into East Sea after DMZ dispute

Original: 🔴 BREAKING North Korea Launches Ballistic Missile Following Diplomatic Dispute North Korea fired a ballistic missile ove

North Korea launched a ballistic missile that flew over 700km into the East Sea, a day after a diplomatic row with South Korea. The launch followed Pyongyang's rejection of Seoul's accusations that mines in the Demilitarized Zone wounded South Korean soldiers. The test escalates tensions on the peninsula and is drawing attention as a sign that the dispute is spilling into military provocation.

Why now: A missile launch right after a diplomatic clash over DMZ mines marks a sharp escalation in inter-Korean tensions.

North KoreaSouth KoreaKim Jong-unDMZEast Sea

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• 🔴 BREAKING North Korea Launches Ballistic Missile Following Diplomatic Dispute North Korea fired a ballistic missile over 700km into the East Sea, rejecting South Korea's accusations regarding mines in the DMZ that allegedly wounded soldiers. The launch occurred a day after Kim… · GeoWire · 2

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