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North Korea launched two unidentified grenades in side of the Sea of Japan.
Later, Yonghap, referring to the Chiefs of Staff of the Republic of Korea, clarified that it was a ballistic missile.
In response, the Japanese Coast Guard issued a warning to ships regarding the possible launch of a ballistic missile. Start details were not provided.
In Japan, a crisis headquarters was created in the Prime Minister's Office in connection with the possible launch of a DPRK ballistic missile, according to NHK television.
The meeting with the participation of the heads of the Ministry of Defense began at 10:30 local time. At the moment, the authorities are collecting information regarding the launch, the type of projectile and its impact zone.