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N. Korea fires ballistic missile that flew over Japan

FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo provided by the North Korean government shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un delivers a speech during a parliament in Pyongyang, North Korea on Sept. 8, 2022. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo provided by the North Korean government shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un delivers a speech during a parliament in Pyongyang, North Korea on Sept. 8, 2022. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch, is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) This photo shows a fishing port in Ooma town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Trains were suspended in the Hokkaido and Aomori regions until the government issued a subsequent notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. (Kyodo News via AP) FILE - A missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 is paraded across Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of a Hwasong-12 intermediate range missile in Pyongyang, North Korea on Aug. 29, 2017. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This undated photo distributed on Sept. 16, 2017, by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 in North Korea. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said one launched Tuesday could be the same as the Hwasong-12 missile that North has fired four times in the past. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada, center, speaks to the media following a missile launch by North Korea, at Defense Ministry in Tokyo Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (Kyodo News via AP) FILE - This photo provided by the North Korean government shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un delivers a speech during a parliament in Pyongyang, North Korea on Sept. 8, 2022. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada, center, speaks to the media following a missile launch by North Korea, at Defense Ministry in Tokyo Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S. allies. (Kyodo News via AP) FILE - This photo provided by the North Korean government shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un delivers a speech during a parliament in Pyongyang, North Korea on Sept. 8, 2022. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo provided by the North Korean government shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un delivers a speech during a parliament in Pyongyang, North Korea on Sept. 8, 2022. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo provided by the North Korean government shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un delivers a speech during a parliament in Pyongyang, North Korea on Sept. 8, 2022. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo provided by the North Korean government shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un delivers a speech during a parliament in Pyongyang, North Korea on Sept. 8, 2022. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo provided by the North Korean government shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un delivers a speech during a parliament in Pyongyang, North Korea on Sept. 8, 2022. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) A TV shows J-Alert or National Early Warning System to the Japanese residents Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Tokyo. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. The words read " Missile passed. Missile passed." (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of North Korea's army at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 25, 2022. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo provided by the North Korean government shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un delivers a speech during a parliament in Pyongyang, North Korea on Sept. 8, 2022. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) FILE - This photo provided by the North Korean government shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un delivers a speech during a parliament in Pyongyang, North Korea on Sept. 8, 2022. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. North Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its neighbors said, escalating tests of weapons designed to strike key targets in regional U.S. allies amid stalled nuclear diplomacy. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) Park Sang-hak, a North Korean defector-turned-activist, holds a placard condemning North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in the border town of Paju, South Korea, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. South Korean activists say they clashed with police while launching balloons carrying anti-Pyongyang propaganda materials across the North Korean border, ignoring their government's plea to stop such activities the North has threatened to respond with "deadly" retaliation. The signs read "Entire humanity denounces Kim Jong Un who threatens to preemptively strike with nuclear missiles." (Courtesy of Fighters For A Free North Korea via AP) Park Sang-hak, a North Korean defector-turned-activist, holds a placard condemning North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in the border town of Paju, South Korea, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. South Korean activists say they clashed with police while launching balloons carrying anti-Pyongyang propaganda materials across the North Korean border, ignoring their government's plea to stop such activities the North has threatened to respond with "deadly" retaliation. The signs read "Entire humanity denounces Kim Jong Un who threatens to preemptively strike with nuclear missiles." (Courtesy of Fighters For A Free North Korea via AP) Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno, center, arrives at the prime minister's office in Tokyo Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. (Kyodo News via AP)