According to a Ministry of Defense official, a ballistic missile was launched from North Korea at around 7:06 am on the 25th.
It seems that it has fallen out of Japan's exclusive economic zone, and there is no direct impact on Japan.
The Ministry of Defense is continuing to collect information.
It is the first time that North Korea has been confirmed to have launched a ballistic missile since March 29, last year.
According to the Ministry of Defense, it is estimated that two short-range ballistic missiles were launched from Wonsan (Motoyama) in the eastern part facing the Sea of Japan last time, and flew about 250 km and fell to the coastal area in eastern North Korea. I will.
North Korea has
launched a total of 25 ballistic missiles, 13 times in total, and
▽ last year, 4 times in the month of March, a total of 8 shots were confirmed.