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North Korea Fires Ballistic Missiles Again, Flexing Muscle Amid US-Iran War

South Korea said the launch was the fourth this month as Pyongyang sought leverage before possible talks with Washington and Seoul.

North ‌Korea fired ballistic missiles into the sea on Sunday, accelerating its missile launches amid United States-Iran war tensions and talk of possible meetings with the US and South Korea. Pyongyang's intense missile activity - this was the fourth such launch this month and the seventh of the year - ​is meant to display its self-defence capabilities while gaining international leverage, some experts said. "The missile launches may ​be a way o…

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North Korea fired several short-range ballistic missile test shots on Sunday, in the latest in a series of nuclear-armed launches by that country, the South Korean army reported. “Our army detected several unidentified ballistic missiles fired into the East Sea (Japan Sea) from the Sinpo area in North Korea around 06H10 (21H10 GMT Saturday),” said the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff. “The missiles flew approximately 140 kilometres, and South …

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North Korea test-fired several ballistic missiles into the sea off its east coast today, amid heightened tensions over the war in Iran and amid rumors of potential future talks between the United States and South Korea. The South Korean military chief said in a statement that several missiles were detected being fired at approximately 6:10 a.m.

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La Nación, Grupo Nación broke the news on Sunday, April 19, 2026.
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