N. Korea fires multiple cruise missiles into East Sea: JCS

 North Korea on Thursday fired multiple cruise missiles into the East Sea, South Korea's military said, Yonhap reports. 

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The Joint Chiefs of Staff said it detected the launches at about 9 a.m. from the Sondok area in South Hamgyong Province, noting that South Korean and U.S. intelligence authorities are conducting a detailed analysis.

It marked Pyongyang's latest missile launch after it fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles into the East Sea on May 8.