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Missile Launch After Drill Cut: North Korea fired about 10 short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea after Trump ordered the U.S.-South Korea Ulchi Freedom Shield exercise cut short, with Seoul calling it a “grave act” violating UN resolutions and tracking the launches as potentially linked to 600mm rocket systems that Pyongyang says can carry tactical nuclear warheads. Pyongyang vs. Seoul Rhetoric: Kim Yo-jong mocked South Korea for being unable to carry out its “war game,” accusing Lee Jae-myung of “double-dealing” while Pyongyang dismissed the drill reduction as meaningless. Alliance Response: The U.S. Pacific Command said the launches don’t pose an immediate threat to U.S. personnel or allies, while South Korea’s presidential office held an emergency security meeting and Seoul, Washington, and Tokyo shared information by phone. Diplomacy Uncertainty: Trump reiterated plans to meet Kim Jong Un later this year and avoided confirming denuclearization as a goal, as analysts warned the world’s security posture is fraying when deterrence and diplomacy get mixed signals. Cyber Angle: Separate reporting said police suspect North Korea-linked Lazarus in a Cheong Wa Dae-related hack that exposed personal data.

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