North Korea fires fourth ballistic missile in one week after Vice President Harris' gaffe - Fox News

North Korea fired its fourth ballistic missile in one week, following Vice President Kamala Harris making a mistake during her prepared remarks at the Korean Peninsula's Demilitarized Zone (DMZ).

It's the fourth missile fired by North Korea in the past seven days.

The provocation comes after Harris said on Thursday that the United States has a "strong alliance" with "the Republic of North Korea.".

VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS COMMENDS US ALLIANCE WITH 'REPUBLIC OF NORTH KOREA' IN DMZ SPEECH GAFFE.

US Vice President Kamala Harris holds a bilateral meeting with South Korea's Prime Minister Han Duck-soo (not pictured) in Tokyo on Sept.

Harris and South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol condemned North Koreas ballistic missile launches and discussed responses to potential future provocations, according to a White House readout of the meeting between the two leaders

North Korea also fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the sea within hours of Harris leaving South Korea on Thursday