North Korea fired projectile towards sea, South Korean military says
- Posted on October 12, 2026
- By The Hindu
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In brief
North Korea conducted another military test, launching a projectile into waters off its coast as regional tensions escalate. The move comes amid an intensifying arms race in East Asia, following South Korea's recent advancement in hypersonic missile technology. Analysts suggest Pyongyang's continued weapons development reflects strategic concerns over regional military capabilities and international sanctions pressure.
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North Korea fired projectile towards sea, South Korean military says
North Korea fires a projectile toward the sea, amid heightened regional weapons tests and South Korea’s recent hypersonic defense milestone.
