SEOUL—North Korea, for the first time in years, has launched what appears to be like to be an intermediate-differ ballistic missile on Sunday, Seoul and Tokyo officials mentioned, raising the magnitude of its weapons tests to a diploma the Kim Jong Un regime hadn’t approached in years.
The suspected ballistic missile took an strangely lofty trajectory of larger than 1,200 miles, in step with Japanese and South Korean officials. That would perchance be bigger than twice the altitude of what Pyongyang has launched in over four years.