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North Korea ballistic missile launches 2026
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FIRST ENTRY SEP 20
SEP 20 · Day 1
North Korea fires two ballistic missiles off east coast
The Pacific Vanguard exercise brought together the U.S., South Korea, Japan, Australia, New Zealand and Canada.
Kim Yo Jong described a recent U.S.-led multilateral maritime exercise as a frantic military move meant to prolong U.S. hegemony in the Asia-Pacific area.
US Pacific Command said the events do not pose an immediate threat to U.S. personnel or territory, or to U.S. allies.