N. Korea ICBM launch appears to have failed: Seoul military


People watch a TV broadcasting a news report on North Korea firing a ballistic missile off its east coast, in Seoul on Nov 3, 2022. - Reuters

SEOUL (AFP): North Korea fired one intercontinental ballistic missile and two short-range missiles on Thursday (Nov 3), although the longer-range launch appeared to have failed, Seoul's military said.

People on a South Korean island and in parts of northern Japan were ordered to seek shelter during Thursday's launches by the North, which followed a blitz of missiles fired on Wednesday.

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