South Korea has accused North Korea of firing three short-range ballistic missiles on Saturday.
According to the French news agency AFP, North Korea's near-monthly missile launches, including its most advanced intercontinental ballistic missile to date, have increased military tensions on the Korean Peninsula. Is.
South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff called it a clear violation of the UN Security Council resolution and said that North Korea's ballistic missile test is a serious provocation that threatens the peace and security of the Korean Peninsula as well as the international community. undermines stability.'
The U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said the latest tests did not pose an immediate threat to U.S. personnel or the region or Washington's allies, but they underscored the destabilizing effects of North Korea's weapons program.
On Monday, five North Korean drones entered South Korea.
Relations between North Korea and US ally South Korea have been strained since the conservative government of South Korean President Yoon Seok-yul took power in May.
He promised to take a tough stand against the North.
North Korea has fired about 70 ballistic missiles this year, including about eight intercontinental ballistic missiles, Yonhap news agency said.
