Updated On: 26 January, 2022 09:14 AM IST | Seoul | Agencies
Another military official, who requested anonymity over similar reasons, said the tests were conducted from an inland area, but didn’t specify where

People watch TV showing file images of N Korea’s missile in Seoul on Tuesday. Pic/AP
North Korea on Tuesday test-fired two suspected cruise missiles in its fifth round of weapons launches this month, South Korean military officials said, as it displays its military might amid pandemic-related difficulties and a prolonged freeze in nuclear negotiations with the United States.
An official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, citing department rules, said South Korean and U.S. intelligence officials were analyzing the launches, but didn’t provide further details. Another military official, who requested anonymity over similar reasons, said the tests were conducted from an inland area, but didn’t specify where.