North Korea's Nuclear Ambitions: A Glimpse into Their Secret Sites

North Korea has released photos of a uranium enrichment site aimed at producing weapons-grade fuel. The country claims its nuclear arsenal is essential for defense and national prestige. Despite international sanctions, North Korea continues to expand its capabilities, with estimates suggesting it could have up to 90 nuclear warheads by 2030.

North Korea has disclosed initial images of a uranium enrichment site designed to produce weapons-grade fuel for nuclear bombs. These photos offer a rare glimpse into the secretive nation's growing nuclear capabilities.

North Korea argues that its nuclear arsenal, including ballistic missiles, is crucial for countering threats from the United States and its allies. Pyongyang also positions these weapons as a matter of national prestige.

According to the Federation of American Scientists, North Korea may have produced enough fissile material for up to 90 nuclear warheads, with further increases expected by 2030. Despite multiple United Nations sanctions, the regime continues to expand its nuclear program, diverting resources from its impoverished citizens.

(With inputs from agencies.)