- North Korea on Wednesday fired more than 20 missiles in the direction of South Korea, and at least one landed near the rivals’ tense sea border.
- South Korea retaliated by firing its test missiles and sending some citizens to evacuate in underground shelters.
- This is the most missiles North Korea has ever fired in one day and the first time a short-range ballistic missile had landed near South Korea’s territory since 1945 when the peninsula was divided.
