South Korea's military says North Korea has fired several ballistic missiles into the sea. The launch Monday happened hours after South Korean and U.S. troops kicked off their large annual combined drills,

North Korea fired "multiple unidentified ballistic missiles" on Monday, South Korea's military said, the same day Seoul and Washington began a major annual joint military drill known as Freedom Shield.

North Korea has condemned combined South Korea-US military exercises that commenced on Monday as a dangerous provocative act, citing the risk of an accidental shooting sparking a physical confrontation.

North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles toward the Yellow Sea on Monday as Seoul and Washington launched their annual military drills, South Korean officials said. It marked the North's first known ballistic missile test since US President Donald Trump returned to the White House.

North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles following criticism of South Korea-U.S. military drills, which Pyongyang labeled dangerous. The incident follows a South Korean error during drills that led to accidental bombings near the North-Korean border.

North Korea fired several ballistic missiles into the sea on Monday, South Korea’s military said. It comes hours after South Korean and US troops kicked off their large annual combined drills, which the North views as an invasion rehearsal.

South Korea's military says it has suspended the training flights of air force aircraft and all live-fire drills after two fighter jets accidentally bombed a civilian area.

North Korea condemned combined South Korea-US military exercises that began on Monday as a “dangerous provocative act”, citing the risk of an accidental shooting sparking a physical