US EditionNorth Korea Fires Artillery Rockets During Hegseth’s Visit to Joint Security Area
North Korea fired about 10 artillery rockets into the northern Yellow Sea, timed to coincide with the first joint US-South Korean defense chiefs’ visit to the DMZ in eight years, South Korea's military said.
- On Nov. 4, Seoul's military said North Korea fired multiple artillery rockets an hour before U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visited Panmunjom at the DMZ, while the JCS reported launches toward the Yellow Sea Monday afternoon.
- JCS data show they recently detected about 10 artillery rockets fired into the northern part of the West Sea, with launches around 3 p.m. Saturday and 4 p.m. Monday.
- The JCS said it is closely monitoring North Korea's activities and maintains a posture capable of overwhelming any threat, while Hegseth and Ahn reaffirmed a strong combined defense and Lee announced the biggest budget rise in six years.
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North Korea fired several artillery rockets an hour before the US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visited the inter-Korean border, Seoul told AFP on Tuesday.
North Korea fired several artillery shells an hour before US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visited the border that separates it from the South, Seoul's military said. Pyongyang also fired similar weapons minutes before South Korean President Lee Jae-Myung held talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping last week, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said. The JCS said it had recently "detected about 10 artillery shells fired in the northern part…
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The rock test took place about the time the U.S. War Secretary landed in the Osan Air Base, about 50 kilometers south of Seoul, told South Korean authorities.
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