Korean conflict
South Korea: North Korea tests around ten short-range missiles
Updated 10/29/2026 – 5:39 amReading time: 1 min.
North Korea has carried out another missile test. This time, according to South Korean information, an unusually large number of projectiles were fired.
North Korea South Korea’s military said it fired around 10 short-range ballistic missiles toward the Sea of Japan, South Korea’s official Yonhap news agency reported. Japanese authorities have also registered a North Korean missile test.
Further information on the flight distance and trajectory was initially not known. North Korea last fired ballistic missiles on October 12th. UN resolutions prohibit North Korea from launching ballistic missiles of any range. Depending on the design, such projectiles can also be equipped with a nuclear warhead.
