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The military of the DPRK conducted firing in the direction of the Japanese and Yellow Seas.

The military of the DPRK conducted firing in the direction of the Japanese and Yellow Seas.

On Wednesday night, the DPRK military again fired artillery towards the Sea of ​​Japan and the Yellow Sea, reports the Associated Press, citing the Joint Chiefs of Staff of South Korea.

According to the South Korean command, North Korea fired 100 volleys towards the Yellow Sea from the west coast and 150 towards the Sea of ​​Japan from the east coast.


The shells landed within maritime buffer zones established by the two Koreas under a 2018 inter-Korean agreement to reduce tensions, the statement said.


Last week, according to Seoul, Pyongyang fired artillery twice to the east and west. The General Staff of the North Korean army then said that it was a response to the provocative actions of the enemy.