A TV screen shows an image of a North Korean missile launch during a news broadcast on Feb. 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

The United States said on Saturday that “strongly condemns“The launch by North Korea of ​​an intercontinental ballistic missile, which Japan says landed in its exclusive economic zone earlier today.

This release unnecessarily increases tensions and risks destabilizing the security situation in the region,” the White House said in a statement, adding, “The United States will take all necessary measures to ensure the security of the American homeland, Japan and their allies.

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