{"id":2389967,"date":"2025-01-14T05:03:02","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T10:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/less-than-a-week-before-trumps-inauguration-north-korea-launches-more-missiles-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2025-01-14T05:04:37","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T10:04:37","slug":"less-than-a-week-before-trumps-inauguration-north-korea-launches-more-missiles-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/less-than-a-week-before-trumps-inauguration-north-korea-launches-more-missiles-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Less than a week before Trump\u2019s inauguration, North Korea launches more missiles &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fless-than-a-week-before-trumps-inauguration-north-korea-launches-more-missiles-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2389967&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The content appears to relate to a news article discussing North Korea&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/psaki-north-korea-is-not-responding-to-biden-admin\/\" title=\"Psaki: North Korea is not responding to Biden admin.\">recent missile launches<\/a> that occurred less than a week\u200b before Donald Trump&#8217;s inauguration. The article likely details\u200c the specifics of \u2063the missile tests and may address the implications of these actions \u2063in the context of international relations and \u2063the incoming U.S. governance. Additionally, it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fox-news-commands-73-of-cable-news-audience-post-election-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Fox News commands 73% of cable news audience post election - Washington Examiner\">includes elements typical<\/a> of a\u2062 website interface, such as a mobile menu button and a search function, indicating that the content is hosted on a\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mark-levin-nytimes-msnbc-so-many-more-are-racist-and-anti-semitic\/\" title=\"Mark Levin: NYTimes, MSNBC, So Many More Are &#039;Racist and Anti-Semitic&#039;\">news platform<\/a>,\u2062 specifically the \u200dWashington Examiner. The title suggests\u200b a focus on geopolitical \u200btensions surrounding\u2063 North\u200b Korea at\u2064 a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">significant political moment<\/a> in the U.S.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Less than a week before Trump&rsquo;s inauguration, North Korea launches more missiles<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1933979\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/north-korea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">North Korea<\/a> fired multiple ballistic missiles on Tuesday morning. The launch is the second of the year for the Democratic People&rsquo;s Republic of Korea, which last did a missile test on January 6, when Secretary of State <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/antony-blinken\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Antony Blinken<\/a> was visiting Seoul, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/south-korea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">South Korea<\/a>.&nbsp;Tuesday&rsquo;s rocket launch was first reported by South Korea&rsquo;s Joint Chiefs of Staff.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>The JCS said that the communist country fired &ldquo;several short-range ballistic missiles&rdquo; from the Kanggye area of the North&rsquo;s Chagang Province at around 9:30 a.m. local time, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbreak.com\/upi-news-510013\/3759616272709-north-korea-launches-short-range-ballistic-missiles-ahead-of-trump-s-return-to-white-house\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">reports<\/a>. The rockets <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/north-korea-missile-launch-nuclear-kim-jong-un-7924d599f55b01cb6662da8d5cd75ea2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">traveled<\/a> approximately 155 miles before landing in the Sea of Japan, South Korea&rsquo;s Joint Chiefs of Staff said. The launch comes less than a week before the presidential inauguration of Donald Trump.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;South Korea-U.S. intelligence authorities were monitoring North Korea&rsquo;s missile launch preparations in advance, and immediately detected and tracked them upon launch,&rdquo; the JCS said.<\/p>\n<p>South Korean government officials denounced the launch and called it another provocation. It is the third missile test by North Korea since November 5, the day of the U.S. presidential election.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;North Korea&rsquo;s missile launch is a clear provocative act that seriously threatens the peace and stability of the Korean Peninsula, and we strongly condemn it,&rdquo; South Korean officials said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We strongly condemn the launch as a clear provocation that seriously threatens the peace and stability of the Korean Peninsula,&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2025\/1\/14\/north-korea-launches-multiple-short-range-ballistic-missiles\">said<\/a> the JCS.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>South Korea is embroiled in political controversy after the country&rsquo;s president, Yoon Suk Yeol, declared martial law on December 3, 2024. The country&rsquo;s government overturned the ruling and canceled it six hours later. On December 14, Yeol was impeached by the South Korean National Assembly. Government and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fbi-report-warned-of-extremist-plot-to-attack-congress-on-january-6-but-capitol-security-was-not-increased-to-meet-threat\/\" title=\"FBI Report Warned of Extremist Plot to Attack Congress on January 6, But Capitol Security Was Not Increased to Meet Threat\">security officials<\/a> in the country warned that North Korea could be looking to take advantage of geopolitical pursuits in the area, given South Korea&rsquo;s current political instability.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Our military is closely monitoring North Korea&rsquo;s various movements under a strong U.S.-South Korea joint defense posture to prevent North Korea from miscalculating in the current security situation, and is maintaining the ability and posture to overwhelmingly respond to any provocation,&rdquo; warned the JCS.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1933979\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1933979\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>North Korea launches missiles just days before Trump&#8217;s inauguration<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2677,"featured_media":2389968,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Kim-Jong-Un-scaled-1024x683.jpeg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[15377,7443,32109,3634,32076],"class_list":["post-2389967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-inauguration","tag-missiles","tag-north-korea","tag-trump","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Kim-Jong-Un-scaled-1024x683.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2389967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2677"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2389967"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2389967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2389971,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2389967\/revisions\/2389971"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2389968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2389967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2389967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2389967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}