Five the missiles launched by South Korea and the United States during a demonstration exercise, a clear response to Pyongyang which just recently had a strong exercise in place launching a ballistic missile into the Sea of Japan.
A rapidly growing military escalation that causes concern.
The goal of the exercises
The exercises of the USA and South Korea have the clear goal of making it clear the attack power and the accuracy of a possible response against North Korea, guilty of constantly alarming the two states with the several exercises with ballistic missiles.
highlight the military capabilities ready to respond to Northern provocations
John Kirby, coordinator of the National Security Council
Scheduled for 21:00 pm on October 5th a United Nations Security Council precisely on the question of the exercises of North Korea.
The crash of one of South Korea's missiles to the ground
Moments of fear for the inhabitants of Gangneung, a coastal city located in the northeast of the South Corea, where a South Korean missile crashed to the ground.
The missile, which was initially thought to come from North Korea, instead, he erroneously started from a South Korean military base, where the army was engaged in a joint exercise with the United States.
The Seoul General Staff: "It was a mistake and there were no injuries."
A few hours after the missile crash that threw the town into a panic, lo Seoul General Staff, through an announcement, he made it known that the launch of the bomb was a mistake and that, fortunately, there were no injuries.
The missile crash occurred inside an Air Force base, located on the outskirts of the city.
Just yesterday Pyonyang, in response to the five missiles successfully launched by the South Corea during joint exercises with USA, launched an IRBM missile, which traveled approximately 4600 kilometers and also flew over the Japan.
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