Iran's Revolutionary Guards stated that three oil tankers caught fire on Sunday in the Strait of Hormuz. The statement noted that Iran regularly targets ships transiting without its authorization. Since late February, Tehran has restricted traffic through the waterway, requiring vessels to use routes authorized by the Islamic Republic.
North Korea launches unidentified projectile toward waters off its east coast, South Korea says
Summary
South Korea says North Korea has launched an unidentified projectile toward the waters off its east coast. The launch took place on Thursday, according to South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff, but they provided no further details about the weapon.
Actors involved
Sources
- Associated PressBy Associated Press
South Korea says North Korea has launched an unidentified projectile toward the waters off its east coast. The launch took place on Thursday, according to South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff, but they provided no further details about the weapon. North Korea has been focusing on …
See this event through different lenses
Compare how different perspectives frame this event.
Compare PerspectivesCommunity Notes
Community Notes
Loading notes...
Related events
The Russian Embassy said earlier that one Russian woman had been wounded
The incident resulted in falling shrapnel that caused minor damage to the building, with no injuries or fatalities reported
Saudi Arabia reported intercepting Houthi missiles targeting Riyadh and the Eastern province. Concurrently, the Houthis reported that 33 people were killed in a coalition air attack on a village near Sanaa.