US Condemns North Korea's Missile Pass Over Japan

US Condemns North Korea's Missile Pass Over Japan

US Condemns North Korea's Missile Pass Over Japan.

 The United States on Tuesday condemned North Korea's missile test, which prompted Japan to issue an evacuation notice and stop trains.

According to the AP news agency, this North Korean missile flying over Japanese territory was of ballistic type and this is the first test of a ballistic missile in the last five years. This missile is capable of reaching the US territory of Guam. This test has brought the missile tests to a record level by North Korea this year. The two intercontinental ballistic missiles that North Korea tested earlier this year were fired at high angles and fell short of their full range, so they could not fly into the borders of other countries. In a statement issued by the Japanese Prime Minister's Office, it has been said that "At least one missile launched by North Korea has passed over Japan and fallen into the Pacific Ocean." Following the experiment, Japanese authorities issued the first 'J Alert' since 2017, warning residents of the northeastern region to evacuate, after a J Alert was issued when North Korea In 2017, it test-fired the Hwasong-12 medium-range missile over Japan twice. On the other hand, the US has condemned the experiment as "dangerous and reckless". According to the news agency AFP, the Indo-Pacific Command of the United States has also condemned this missile test by North Korea.
US Condemns North Korea's Missile Pass Over Japan


US national security adviser Jack Sullivan has consulted with his counterparts in South Korea and Japan on an appropriate and robust response to the experiment. US National Security Council spokesperson Adrienne Watson has said that the US will continue to work with its allies and the United Nations to limit North Korea's ballistic missile and weapons capabilities. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has said while talking to reporters that "North Korea fired after a series of recent experiments, it is reckless and I strongly condemn it." Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said no immediate damage was reported from the missile, which flew for 22 minutes. South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement that it has detected a missile that was fired from North Korea
He cautioned that the North's rehashed rocket dispatches would extend its worldwide disengagement and power Seoul and Washington to support their discouragement abilities.

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol also said that North Korea will have to face a strong response from South Korea and the wider international community for this 'reckless nuclear provocation'. After North Korea's experiment, South Korea and Japan An emergency meeting of the National Security Council was also called.







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