OAN Roy Francis
UPDATED 4:56 PM PT – Friday, December 30, 2022
North Korea fired a ballistic missile towards the eastern waters, South Korea reported early on Saturday.
No further details were given by South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff as to the type of missile, or the distance travelled. This incident comes just three days after the North had flown drones over the border into the South’s airspace.
South Korea had scrambled its aircrafts to intercept the drones that crossed into its territory. The incident had cost South Korea a KA-1 aircraft that crashed in the Hoengseong county. Both of the pilots were able to escape unharmed.
#BREAKING: South Korea has scrambled fighter jets and attack helicopters and has fired warning shots after North Korean drones violated its airspace– North Korean drone flies over capital of Seoul
– A South Korean Ka-1 fighter jet crashed while fighting a North Korean drone pic.twitter.com/mJf2n1Dn1X
