North Korea's Provocative Missile Launches Amidst Rising Tensions
TL;DR
North Korea fired an apparent intercontinental ballistic missile-class weapon, with a flight time of 74 minutes, the longest yet for a North Korean missile. The missile flew about 1,000 kilometers before splashing down outside Japan's exclusive economic zone. The launch occurred as Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was set to meet South Korean leader Yoon Suk-yeol on the sidelines of a NATO summit.
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