The South Korean military announced the 12 North Korean fighters practicing near the country's border, causing Seoul 30 to respond.

The Korean Coalition Chief of Staff today said that 8 Korean fighters and 4 bombards of the Korean team fly to the north of the air boundary between the two regions and are thought to have conducted air exercises.

South Korea has deployed 30 fighters to respond to North Korea's move.

A MiG-29 fighter of the Korean Air Force.

North Korea has recently carried out ballistic missile launches.

The United States and many allied countries condemned North Korean missile launches as provocative and instability.

The United States and South Korea in recent weeks have strengthened the joint military exercise, with the participation of USS USS Ronald Reagan aircraft carrier, with anti -ship and anti -submarine content and many other activities.

The series of Pyongyang's missile tests caused governments in the region, Washington and observers were concerned that North Korea was creating momentum for a nuclear test.

The Korean intelligence community said that North Korea's 7th nuclear test could take place in the period from October 16 to November 7, near the midterm election in the US.

North Korea has tested nuclear weapons 6 times since 2006 and the nearest September 2017.

The boundary of North Korea - South Korea and the demilitarized zone separated the two countries.

North Korea launched two short -range ballistic missiles to the eastern waters, of which one was described as an unusual trajectory.

North Korea said the recent missile launches of the country were measures to respond to joint exercises between the US and South Korea.