SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward the North’s eastern waters.

South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the launch happened Thursday morning but gave no further details.

The launch came days after North Korean leader Kim Jong-un vowed to redouble efforts to make his nuclear force fully ready for combat with the United States and its allies.

South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward the North’s eastern waters.{ai:summary}<p>North Korea has launched a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters, according to South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff. Details on the launch remain sparse.  </p><p>This incident follows North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's commitment to enhance the readiness of his country's nuclear forces.  
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North Korea fires ballistic missile toward its eastern waters, South Korea says

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