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N. Korea fires 'several' cruise missiles: Seoul military

GreenWatch Desk World News 2024-01-30, 9:55am

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(BSS/AFP) - North Korea fired several cruise missiles into waters off its west coast on Tuesday, Seoul's military said, the latest in a string of weapons tests carried out by Pyongyang so far this year.

South Korea's military "detected several unknown cruise missiles launched into the West Sea of North Korea around 07:00 (2200 GMT)" Seoul's Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement.