North Korea launched a ballistic missile towards its eastern waters on Monday, causing regional tensions to rise as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited South Korea. The Joint Chiefs of Staff confirmed that the 1,100km-long missile splashed down in waters near Pyongyang. Blinken reaffirmed trust with South Korean acting President Choi during his visit, highlighting the security alliance between Washington and Seoul amid the escalating situation.
Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-01-06/north-korea-launches-suspected-ballistic-missile-japan-says