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Lebanon: Israel Carries Out Airstrikes Near Sidon

Israel carried out 2 airstrikes targeting alleged Hezbollah weapons warehouse locations near Sidon on Monday, February 19. Lebanese state-run National News Agency reported that "Israeli warplanes carried out strikes on the town of Ghaziyeh". The Israeli army said that the attack was in "response to to the explosion of an enemy drone, the wreckage of which was found near the Tiberias area this afternoon." This live footage shows smoke billowing as seen from Sidon.

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PAC3 missile on Okinawa island

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force Patriot Advanced Capability-3 interceptor missile is pictured on Aug. 24, 2023, on Ishigaki Island in the southern Japanese island prefecture of Okinawa. North Korea said the same day it had unsuccessfully made a second attempt to launch a military reconnaissance satellite.

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North Korea fails to launch military satellite

Photo taken on Aug. 24, 2023, in the Okinawa Prefecture town of Yonaguni, southern Japan, shows a smartphone screen displaying a J-Alert warning message issued by the Japanese government urging residents to remain indoors as North Korea has fired "a suspected ballistic missile." North Korea made an unsuccessful second attempt to launch a military reconnaissance satellite, with Tokyo condemning Pyongyang for the suspected use of ballistic missile technology.

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North Korea fails to launch military satellite

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi arrives at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Aug. 24, 2023, after North Korea made a second unsuccessful attempt to launch a military reconnaissance satellite. Tokyo condemned Pyongyang for the suspected use of ballistic missile technology.

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North Korea fails to launch military satellite

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada leaves the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Aug. 24, 2023, after North Korea made a second unsuccessful attempt to launch a military reconnaissance satellite. Tokyo condemned Pyongyang for the suspected use of ballistic missile technology.

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North Korea fails to launch military satellite

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno, the top government spokesman, speaks at a hastily convened press conference at the prime minister's office in Tokyo before 5 a.m. on Aug. 24, 2023, after North Korea made a second unsuccessful attempt to launch a military reconnaissance satellite. Tokyo condemned Pyongyang for the suspected use of ballistic missile technology.

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North Korea fails to launch military satellite

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets the press at his office in Tokyo at around 5:15 a.m. on Aug. 24, 2023, after North Korea made a second unsuccessful attempt to launch a military reconnaissance satellite. Tokyo condemned Pyongyang for the suspected use of ballistic missile technology.

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North Korea fails to launch military satellite

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets the press at his office in Tokyo at around 5:15 a.m. on Aug. 24, 2023, after North Korea made a second unsuccessful attempt to launch a military reconnaissance satellite. Tokyo condemned Pyongyang for the suspected use of ballistic missile technology.

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N. Korea fires 2 missiles, warns of more launches over Japan

North Korea fired two ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan on Monday, the Defense Ministry said, with Pyongyang warning of more launches over the Japanese archipelago as the United States and its East Asian allies held joint exercises. Immediately after North Korea's launches on Monday morning, the Japan Coast Guard said Pyongyang had fired three projectiles, citing data from the Defense Ministry. But the ministry corrected the report later in the day, saying the North had launched two missiles. Matsuno said the Cabinet Secretariat, a governmental body that gathers data from the Defense Ministry and other administrative organizations, mistakenly sent a notification about the second missile launch by North Korea to the Japan Coast Guard twice.

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No imminent threat of another missile launch: Nukaga

TOKYO, Japan - Defense Agency Director General Fukushiro Nukaga speaks at a press conference at his office on July 7. He said there is no imminent threat of North Korea test-firing a second Taepodong-2 long-range missile.

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S.Korea says DPRK fires 2 cruise missiles toward western waters

STORY: S.Korea says DPRK fires 2 cruise missiles toward western waters DATELINE: Aug. 18, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:22 LOCATION: Seoul CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various file footage of DPRK firing missile (source: Yonhap TV) STORYLINE: The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) fired two cruise missiles toward the western waters, South Korea's defense ministry said Wednesday. A defense ministry official, who declined to be identified, said over phone that the South Korean military detected two cruise missiles that were launched at daybreak by the DPRK toward the western waters from the western coastal area. The military authorities of South Korea and the United States were reportedly assessing the details of the missiles. It was the second DPRK launch of cruise missiles this year since January. It is not in violation of UN Security Council resolutions, which ban the DPRK from firing ballistic missiles. The missile test-firing came a day after the combined forces of South Korea and the Uni

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N. Korea conducts 2nd missile test in less than a week

North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile on Tuesday morning, the Japanese government said, with the second missile launch in less than a week coming after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un pledged late last year to strengthen the nation's defenses. At least one projectile was fired eastward from inland around 7:25 a.m. and is estimated to have landed in the sea outside Japan's exclusive economic zone, it said. There has been no report of damage to ships or aircraft, according to the government. The projectile is likely to have traveled less than 700 kilometers, assuming it flew on a traditional ballistic missile trajectory, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said at a news conference. "We strongly condemn North Korea's slew of actions including the repeated firing of ballistic missiles as a threat to the peace and security of our country, the broader region and the international community," Matsuno said.

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N. Korea fires what appears to be ballistic missile

North Korea on Tuesday fired what appeared to be a ballistic missile in the second such launch in two weeks, with the projectile believed to have splashed into waters outside of Japan's exclusive economic zone, Japanese government officials said. North Korea's latest missile launch came on the same day the country is likely to hold a parliamentary session.

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Japan PM Suga after N. Korea projectile launch

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga meets the press at his office in Tokyo on Sept. 28, 2021, after North Korea fired what appeared to be a ballistic missile in the second such launch this month, with the projectile believed to have splashed into waters outside of Japan's exclusive economic zone.

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Japan PM Suga after N. Korea projectile launch

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga meets the press at his office in Tokyo on Sept. 28, 2021, after North Korea fired what appeared to be a ballistic missile in the second such launch this month, with the projectile believed to have splashed into waters outside of Japan's exclusive economic zone.

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News on 2nd ICBM launch aired in Pyongyang

North Koreans watch a large screen in Pyongyang on July 29, 2017, broadcasting the success of North Korea's second launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile. North Korea said the test verified it now has the ability to carry out a surprise attack on all parts of the U.S. mainland. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Abe, Trump "completely agree" on next steps over N. Korea

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks to reporters at his office in Tokyo on Aug. 31, 2017. Following his second phone talks with U.S. President Donald Trump since North Korea's latest missile launch, Abe said the two leaders have "completely agreed" on their next moves to tackle the threat from Pyongyang. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Abe, Trump "completely agree" on next steps over N. Korea

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks to reporters at his office in Tokyo on Aug. 31, 2017. Following his second phone talks with U.S. President Donald Trump since North Korea's latest missile launch, Abe said the two leaders have "completely agreed" on their next moves to tackle the threat from Pyongyang. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan, U.S. leaders hold phone talks after N. Korea's 2nd ICBM test

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (C) arrives at his office in Tokyo on July 31, 2017, to hold telephone talks with U.S. President Donald Trump following North Korea's test launch of a second intercontinental ballistic missile. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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News on 2nd ICBM launch aired in Pyongyang

A large screen in Pyongyang shows on July 29, 2017, news of the success of North Korea's second launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile. North Korea said the test verified it now has the ability to carry out a surprise attack on all parts of the U.S. mainland. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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News on 2nd ICBM launch aired in Pyongyang

A large screen in Pyongyang shows on July 29, 2017, news of the success of North Korea's second launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile. North Korea said the test verified it now has the ability to carry out a surprise attack on all parts of the U.S. mainland. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo