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North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Over Japan in Escalation
New Hypersonic Missile Tested
North Korea launched a ballistic missile over Japan on Wednesday, escalating tensions in the region. The missile, which was fired from Pyongyang, flew eastwards for more than an hour before landing in the Pacific Ocean.
Kim Jong-Un Vows to Bolster Defenses
The launch comes amid heightened tensions between North Korea and its neighbors. North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has vowed to bolster the country's defenses in response to perceived threats from the United States and its allies.
South Korea Condemns Launch
South Korea has condemned the launch, calling it a "serious threat to regional security." The South Korean military has said that it is monitoring the situation and is prepared to respond to any further provocations from North Korea.
Japan Issues Emergency Warning
Japan has also issued an emergency warning following the launch. The Japanese government has advised residents in the northern part of the country to take shelter indoors.
International Concern
The launch has drawn international condemnation. The United States has condemned the launch as a "violation of international law" and has called on North Korea to停止its missile program. The United Nations Security Council is expected to discuss the launch in the coming days.
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