Published Apr 7, 2026, 8:12 PM ET · Updated 7 months ago · 2 sources

North Korea fires missiles toward sea after ridiculing South’s hopes for better ties

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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired several ballistic missiles toward the sea Wednesday in its second launch event in two days, South Korea’s military said, hours after a senior North Korean official released crude insults against Seoul’s hopes for warmer relations. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the missiles lifted off from North Korea’s eastern costal Wonsan area and flew toward the North’s eastern waters. It said South Korea has bolstered its surveillance posture while close