DPRK test-fires two scud missiles off eastern coast: Yonhap

SEOUL, July 4 (Xinhua) -- The Democratic People's Republic of Korea on Saturday morning test-fired two scud missiles off its eastern coast in Wonsan, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported.

"The North fired the missiles at 08:00 a.m. The missiles appeared to be a scud type, " a government official told Yonhap.

"The missiles are estimated to have the range of about 500 km," said the official, requesting anonymity.