North Korea on Thursday fired multiple cruise missiles into the East Sea, South Korea's military said. The Joint Chiefs of Staff said it detected the launches at about 9 a.m. from the Sondok area in South Hamgyong Province,

North Korea fired multiple cruise missiles off its east coast on Thursday, South Korean media reported, citing the military.

Multiple short-range ballistic missiles were fired by North Korea from an area around its eastern port city of Wonsan, South Korean military officials said.