لفت جيش كوريا الجنوبية إلى أن “كوريا الشمالية أطلقت على ما يبدو صاروخا باليستيا من غواصة في ساعات الصباح الأولى”، موضحاً أن “الصاروخ أطلق في حوالي الساعة 11:30 صباحا بتوقيت سيئول في المياه شرقي شبه الجزيرة الكورية”.

South Korean army soldiers exit their military trucks during an arrest operation in Goseong, South Korea, Monday, June 23, 2014. The parents of a runaway South Korean soldier suspected of killing five comrades at an outpost near the tense border with North Korea pleaded with him to surrender Monday as the military were besieging him and trying to capture him alive, officials said.(AP Photo/Yonhap, Hwang Kwang-mo) KOREA OUT