Tensions rose in the Korean Peninsula while the two Koreas test-fired missiles one after another in a tit-for-tat move throughout Wednesday.
People watch a TV broadcasting a news report on North Korea firing a ballistic missile off its east coast, in Seoul, South Korea, Nov. 2, 2022.Tensions rose in the Korean Peninsula on Wednesday while the two Koreas test-fired missiles one after another in a series of tit-for-tat moves.
"This is the first time since the two Koreas split that a ballistic missile fell close to our waters, south of the NLL," South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a written statement. South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol ordered the military to ensure that North Korea "pays a clear price for its provocation," according to his office.
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