US and South Korea fire surface-to-air missiles in response to North Korean launch
Telegraph, 05 Oct 2022
American and South Korean fighter jets conducted precision bombing drills on Tuesday in a sharp rebuke to North Korea after it fired an international ballistic missile right over Japan.
Fumio Kishida, the Japanese prime minister, called Pyongyang’s test-launch “outrageous” and “barbaric”, with residents in the north of the country sent scrambling for cover after the rarely used J-alert warning system was triggered.
The US national security council described it as “dangerous and reckless”.
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Fumio Kishida, the Japanese prime minister, called Pyongyang’s test-launch “outrageous” and “barbaric”, with residents in the north of the country sent scrambling for cover after the rarely used J-alert warning system was triggered.
The US national security council described it as “dangerous and reckless”.
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