US Seizes North Korean Ship Suspected of Violating Sanctions

US Seizes North Korean Ship Suspected of Violating Sanctions
North Korea's ship, "The Wise Honest." Department of Justice
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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A North Korean ship used to transport coal was seized by the United States after the country violated U.N. sanctions by firing two suspected short-range missiles.

The vessel, the Wise Honest, is a bulk carrier used to ship coal from North Korea and deliver machinery, according to officials.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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