A missile launch by North Korea sparked confusion in northern Japan, the place an evacuation order was issued after which retracted inside half-hour.
Sirens blared throughout Hokkaido and residents had been advised to “evacuate instantly” on Thursday morning.
Authorities mentioned the missile didn’t land close to the island and withdrew the alert.
Tensions have been rising within the area, as North Korea has already fired 27 missiles this yr.
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