North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles in major escalation

North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles in what has been described as a major escalation of tensions in the region. The news has been reported by various media outlets, highlighting the potential threat that North Korea's nuclear and missile programs pose to its neighboring countries.

The missiles were reportedly fired from a location in the eastern part of North Korea and flew a distance of several hundred kilometers before falling into the Sea of Japan. This launch is the latest in a series of missile tests carried out by North Korea, which has been under international sanctions for its nuclear program. The launch has been condemned by the United States and its allies, who have called for North Korea to stop its provocative behavior and return to the negotiating table.