7 hours agoNorth Korea is launching next missile, Japan is alarmed
Periskopi(9 years ago)
(9 years ago)North Korea launched another missile in Japan. The immediate reaction was to the Japanese prime minister, who described the missile attack as the most serious and the most serious one, the Periscope broadcast. The missiles were reportedly fired shortly before 6: 00 a.m. in Japan. Warnings immediately started for citizens to [...]
The missiles were reportedly fired shortly before 6: 00 a.m. in Japan. Warnings were immediately launched for citizens to seek refuge.
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) BBC News Asia (@ BBCNewsAsia) August 29, 2017
The unidentified rocket flew over the northern island of Hokkaido, Erimomisaki, as it landed some 1,180 miles [1,180 km] off the Japanese coast, the Periscopi broadcasts.
According to Japanese authorities, the rocket flew about 15 minutes, while no ship or aircraft damage was reported.
The Japanese prime minister had held a telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump, who agreed to hold an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council so that North Korea could be pressured.
The rocket was set off near North Korean capital Penian, which did not happen earlier./Periscopi
