Article 5WVZT North Korea: satellite images suggest building work at nuclear test site for first time since 2018

North Korea: satellite images suggest building work at nuclear test site for first time since 2018

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Images captured by satellite showed very early signs of activity at the Punggye-ri site

Commercial satellite imagery shows construction at North Korea's nuclear testing site for the first time since it was closed in 2018, US-based analysts said on Tuesday, adding to concerns the country could resume testing major weapons.

Images captured by satellite on Friday showed very early signs of activity at the Punggye-ri site, including construction of a new building, repair of another building, and what is possibly some lumber and sawdust, specialists at the California-based James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS) said in a report.

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