North Korea Fires Multiple Ballistic Missiles Into Sea of Japan

On October 12, 2026, North Korea launched several ballistic missiles from near Pyongyang toward eastern waters, one flying over 900 km, in its latest weapons test, which came days after South Korea's hypersonic missile test and amid tensions over landmine explosions that injured three South Korean soldiers.

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Oct 12, 4:24 PM	japantimes.co.jp	North Korea says it tested upgraded ‘tactical’ ballistic missile
Oct 12, 8:42 AM	coloradopolitics.com	North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles
Oct 12, 5:49 AM	washingtontimes.com	North Korean missile launch seen as reaction to South Korea's hypersonic test
Oct 12, 5:43 AM	washingtonexaminer.com	North Korea tests new set of ballistic missiles in Pacific Ocean
Oct 12, 2:48 AM	abcnews.com	North Korea test-fires suspected ballistic missiles, Japan says
Oct 11, 10:22 PM	euronews.com	North Korea fires 'several ballistic missiles' into Sea of Japan, Seoul's military says
Oct 11, 9:00 PM	nypost.com	North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles, adding to streak of weapons tests
Oct 11, 8:37 PM	aljazeera.com	North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles towards the sea
Oct 11, 7:37 PM	cbsnews.com	North Korea continues streak of weapons tests with multiple ballistic missile launches
Oct 11, 7:37 PM	cbsnews.com	North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles in continued weapons tests
Oct 11, 7:01 PM	theglobeandmail.com	North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles, South Korea says
Oct 11, 6:56 PM	japantimes.co.jp	North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles into Sea of Japan
Oct 11, 6:54 PM	france24.com	North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles off east coast, Seoul says