North Korea launches multiple ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters, according to South Korea. Both outlets report that the launches are directed over the sea and are carried out in what South Korea describes as a show of force. The missiles are reported as close-range ballistic missiles aimed toward waters off North Korea’s eastern coast. South Korea monitors the launches and assesses their trajectory and impact area, but specific technical details such as the exact number of missiles, flight times, or ranges are not provided in the excerpts. The reported firing adds to ongoing regional concerns about North Korea’s missile activity. The summaries do not mention any immediate damage or casualties, and they do not include a response from North Korea in the provided text. The launches are described as ballistic missile tests or operations, with South Korea serving as the primary source for the information.