North Korea Launches at Least 3 Ballistic Missiles Toward Sea, South Korea Says

North Korea launched at least three ballistic missiles toward the sea on Wednesday morning local time, according to South Korea’s military. All three missiles were fired toward waters off North Korea’s eastern coast one after another between 6 a.m. and 7 a.m., South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement. Meanwhile, the office of Japan’s Prime Minister also said, “The Ministry of Defense has reported that a possible ballistic missile has been launched from North Korea.” The latest test marks the 16th time that North Korea has fired its missiles this year, including what the U.S. says was…