Mysterious underground facilities discovered near North Korea nuclear complex

Published September 22, 2019 9:11pm ET



While the future of talks between the United States and North Korea remains uncertain, satellite imagery of a North Korean nuclear complex has revealed the existence of two secret underground facilities.

The Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center, approximately 60 miles north of Pyongyang, has long been suspected of having such facilities, but the identification of tunnel entrances and soil piles offer proof of their existence.

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