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North Korea confirms launch of ballistic missiles in "attack exercise"

RTP Notícias14 September 2026 at 06:40

North Korea confirmed today that it carried out an "attack exercise" with artillery units and the launch of ballistic missiles. The launch was carried out following joint military maneuvers between South Korea, the United States and Japan. The confirmation was made by North Korean authorities. The exercise occurs in a context of growing tensions in the Korean Peninsula region.

Why this matters

The confirmation of the ballistic missile launch by North Korea represents an escalation of military tensions on the Korean Peninsula. Readers in the region are attentive to possible diplomatic responses or new military maneuvers that may increase the risk of confrontation between the Koreas and their allies.

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