North Korea launches largest suspected ballistic missile since 2017

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North Korea launched what is suspected to be the largest ballistic missile since 2017 Thursday morning.

South Korea‘s Joint Chiefs of Staff detected the firing of an “unidentified projectile” toward South Korea’s East Sea on Thursday, according to the Yonhap News Agency. The missile launch comes just four days after North Korea fired artillery into the Yellow Sea.

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