North Korea has been testing a nuclear detonation device “for weeks,” likely in preparation for a nuclear test, a top South Korean security official said Wednesday.
But Kim Tae-hyo, deputy director of the National Security Office (NSO), assessed that a nuclear test is not likely to take place in the next couple days.
North Korea has been testing a nuclear detonation device “for weeks,” likely in preparation for a nuclear test, a top South Korean security official said Wednesday.
But Kim Tae-hyo, deputy director of the National Security Office (NSO), assessed that a nuclear test is not likely to take place in the next couple days.
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