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North Korea has a secret arsenal that could threaten the U.S.

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The Washington-based Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) identified a top secret North Korean missile base near China’s border, hiding nuclear-capable ICBMs that could strike the US, according to the report.

Breakdown
  • Satellite images reveal a secret North Korean missile base near the Chinese border.
  • The Shingpundong Base is large, camouflaged, and capable of launching nuclear-capable missiles toward the U.S. 25s
  • Experts say the base's design allows for elusive and rapid missile launches. 37s
  • Kim Jong-un is increasingly presenting his daughter, Kim Ju-ae, in public, signaling a possible succession plan. 54s
  • Kim Ju-ae now appears in prominent roles, suggesting a shift in North Korea's leadership dynamics. 1m 13s
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