North Korea fires missile, Japan retracts take-cover warning

[live love laugh]

Source: Reuters

SEOUL/TOKYO, April 13 (Reuters) - North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Thursday, South Korea and Japan said, prompting an alert for residents in Japan's northern island of Hokkaido to take cover.

Japanese authorities later retracted the alert, saying an emergency warning system had made an erroneous prediction the missile would fall near the island.

Read more: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/north-korea-fires-missile-into-sea-off-east-coast-south-korea-says-2023-04-12/

[dutch777]

1. What would happen if Japan, S Korea or the US took to launching missiles E to W over N Korean lands?

Naval launches from and to international waters E to W over N Korea would not be hard. Would someone's head explode?

[mysteryowl]

2. I weep everytime I hear this. The slaughter of sea-life.

[Alexander Of Assyria]

4. Then you might want to write to the Pentagon about their far larger military drills, far

more frequent, in every sea, on every land. Largest navy by a nautical mile!

A trillion dollars a year of war and weapons spending…translates to a lot of churning of the oceans.

Does sealife care which military kills them?

[Darwins_Retriever]

3. Japan and S. Korea

Should use the N. Korean launches for target practice.