North Korea carries out new ballistic missiles test
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Sunday's launches came hours before South Korean President Lee Jae Myung departed for China for a summit with President Xi Jinping, for talks expected to cover North Korea's nuclear program.
Breakdown
- North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles into eastern waters
- Missiles flew about 900 km, violating UN Security Council resolutions 7s
- South Korea and U.S. are analyzing the launches and urging restraint 21s
- Launch occurred before South Korean president's summit with China 39s
- Experts say North Korea is showcasing defense ahead of party congress 52s