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South Korea estimates North Korean nuclear arsenal at 80-120 warheads

South Korean Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun stated that North Korea possesses between 80 and 120 nuclear weapons, a figure significantly higher than recent estimates provided by former U.S. President Donald Trump. The discrepancy highlights ongoing intelligence uncertainty regarding the scale of Pyongyang's fissile material production and weaponization capabilities.

Poder3604 days agoKR, KP, USCredibility 44%View source

Score Breakdown

Mosaic Score8.1
Confidence0.5
Significance0.8
Source credibility0.4

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#nuclear proliferation#defense intelligence#korean peninsula#deterrence

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SeoulPyongyang

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