North Korea: Pyongyang fires cruise missiles toward Sea of Japan (East Sea) Jan. 28

North Korea fired an unspecified number of cruise missiles toward the Sea of Japan (East Sea) Jan. 28, according to South Korean officials. The missiles were launched from close to Shinpo port at approximately 08:00; the flight path and distance of the projectiles remain unclear. There were no immediate reports of damage, casualties, or transport disruptions following the launch. Additional projectile launches are possible over the coming days.