(URGENT) N. Korea fired at least 1 ballistic missile from Wonsan area: S. Korean military

North Korea fired at least one ballistic missile from the Wonsan area toward the East Sea on August 12, according to the South Korean military. The launch represents the latest in a series of missile activities by Pyongyang.

Following the launch, the South Korean military reported that the ballistic missile traveled a distance of more than 700 kilometers before falling into the sea. Authorities continue to monitor the situation and assess the technical details of the projectile's flight path.