North Korea fires several ballistic missiles toward sea, South Korea says - Reuters

North Korea launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea on Saturday. According to South Korea and other neighboring nations, these missile tests occurred shortly after military drills conducted by the U.S. and its allies. North Korea views such joint military exercises as a provocation, leading to the recent firing of several ballistic missiles. The launches were reported by Reuters and AP, confirming the escalation of tensions following the regional military activities conducted by rival forces.