North Korea fires projectile in fourth launch this month, officials say

North Korea fires projectile in fourth launch this month, officials say
This photo provided by the North Korean government shows a missile test from railway in North Pyongan Province, North Korea, on January 14, 2022 (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)

North Korea has fired at least one suspected ballistic missile into the sea in its fourth weapons launch this month, officials in South Korea and Japan said.

South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff did not immediately say whether the projectile was ballistic or how far it flew. Japan’s Prime Minister’s Office said it detected a possible ballistic missile launch from North Korea, but did not immediately provide more details.

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