North Korea launched a ballistic missile on August 12, 2026, marking its second weapons test in less than a week. This test occurs as South Korea and the United States prepare for their annual military exercises.
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North Korea conducts ballistic missile test amid US-South Korea military preparations
North Korea conducted a ballistic missile test on August 12, 2026, which is the second such test in a week. This event coincides with the preparations for annual military drills by South Korea and the United States.
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N Korea launches ballistic missile as S Korea, US plan military drills
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North Korea conducts ballistic missile test amid US-South Korea military preparations