# North Korea fires ballistic missiles off eastern coast, Seoul says

https://mins.news/en/item/55422

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-12 02:25 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/12/north-korea-fires-ballistic-missiles-off-eastern-coast-seoul-says?traffic_source=rss

> South Korea’s military says North Korea launched several ballistic missiles from near Wonsan toward the sea, travelling about 250km. Seoul raised its surveillance posture and exchanged information closely with the US and Japan. The launches came a day after joint maritime drills by South Korea, the US and Japan ended.

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