Japan showed a government warning saying the missile had passed over northern japan. The white house says President Trump has been briefed on the situation. So what is the latest on this launch . What do we know about it . Reporter the south Korean Military announced that this had been launched around 7 00 a. M. Local time here, that it was fired east over the japanese island of hokkaido. Nobody hurt, no damage reported. And this is essentially the second time in less than two weeks, three weeks, rather, that it appears that north korea has fired a missile over japanese territory. This also comes less than two weeks after north korea conducted a nuclear test, what is believed to be its sixth nuclear test and just days after new United Nations sanctions were imposed on north korea in response to carrying out these tests and continuing to develop its Ballistic Missile technology. The South Koreans have responded in a way that we havent seen thus far. They announced that they fired their
Across japan and further ratcheting up tensions here in the region, since this is the second time in less than three weeks that north korea has fired a missile over japan. U. S. Secretary of state, rex tillerson, saying this is a direct threat against the key u. S. Ally, japan. And it also comes less than two weeks after north korea conducted a nuclear test. Which has been met with International Condemnation and another round of economic sanctions. Secretary of state tillerson has singled out in response to this, russia and china, which it claims that russia is the largest user of north korean labor and china is the biggest supplier of oil to take new measures now against north korea. This is probably going to be discussed at the United Nations General Assembly and the Security Council in the coming hours. South korea has been conducting live fire drills in response to the recent Nuclear Tests and for the first time it announced that in response to the north Korean Missile launch, it f
writes of further aggression from the chinese dictator. they want to do things his predecessors have not. that s also the house intelligence committee have been seeing this and getting brief done on the specifically but the threat of the ccp for years now. i will tell you, arthel, this is a whole new level of aggression. china has been purchasing of massive amounts of lands united states thousands over chinese nationals are coming in the southern border which is in incredibly unsecured of the airspace is unsecure that jen referred to which i agree for the acting secretary that is another way to say failure for the real danger here is this balloon was interdicted last week for the trajectory that took it when over three of her most sensitive military locations. the first balloon over what we call the triad in montana. let s air, land, sea nuclear and