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North Korea Fires Ten Missiles Amid Rising Tensions

3/14/2026

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  • North Korea launched approximately ten unidentified ballistic missiles toward the Sea of Japan on March 14, 2026.
  • The Japanese Prime Minister's Office issued an emergency alert and activated an emergency response team to assess the situation.
  • South Korea's military detected the missiles around 1:20 p.m. local time outside Japan's exclusive economic zone.
  • North Korea threatened "terrible consequences" from ongoing U.S.-South Korea military exercises.
  • No damage has been reported.