https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/north-korea-fires-multiple-ballistic-missiles-adding-to-streak-of-weapons-testsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/north-korea-fires-multiple-ballistic-missiles-adding-to-streak-of-weapons-testshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/north-korea-fires-multiple-ballistic-missiles-adding-to-streak-of-weapons-tests#u135681Mon, 19 Oct 2026 11:40:57 +0000North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters on Monday, according to South Korea's military. Japan and South Korea reported the launches, with Seoul noting that at least one projectile flew over 900 kilometers. The Joint Chiefs of Staff stated the missiles were launched from an area surrounding the North Korean capital of Pyongyang. Japan also confirmed the test-fires of suspected ballistic missiles. The launches extend a recent streak of weapons demonstrations by Pyongyang amid a prolonged freeze in diplomacy and heightened regional tensions.Why it mattersThe l