
US-South Korea drills deter North Korea, Pentagon claims hours after North Korea launches ICBM
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Hours after the launch of North Korea's second ICBM of 2023, the Pentagon told reporters it maintains that joint U.S.-South Korean military exercises are deterring further violence.
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The remarks came just hours after North Korea launched its latest ICBM — the second of the year.
The South Korean military said the missile was fired toward the East Sea. The launch came hours before South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Kishida were slated to meet in Tokyo to discuss various issues.

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