never before has north korea conducted this many missile tests in 24 hours. followed up by the possible launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile test just hours ago. all of this happening in what is already a record setting year for pyongyang s illicit missile program. never before have north korean missiles of the northern limit line. below which north korean ships are banned. according to officials in seoul, around 7:48 local time, north korea fired what is believed to be an icbm from an area near the capital, followed up an hour later with two short-range missiles. cnn s tally, that makes it 30 missile tests this year. tokyo initially feared the icbm was on track to fly over its territory, issued alerts for residents in the north, to take shelter. it s now believe the missile failed inflate. all this coming a day after north korean unprecedented barrage of 23 short-range missiles. triggered air raid alarms of south korea s east coast. in tokyo with the latest.
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that is the key in all of this. thank you. joining us now, the father of that brave girl you just heard, miguel cerrillo. miguel, i appreciate you being with us. when you first heard the audio of your brave daughter doing this, what did you think? i just broke down. i broke down. heartbroken. i had a lot of emotions running in me. i didn t know what to think. i didn t know what to think, i didn t know what to say. i was speechless. i was just, i couldn t say nothing. i was just mad, i was mad because now i know when my daughter was so mad. and i am very proud of my daughter, she did what she had to do so to survive. but it took him a very long time just to get, not only my