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Activity At Test Site Suggests Possibility Of Long-Range Missile Test

January 28 2016

North Korea

North Korea may be preparing to launch a long-range ballistic missile, says a Japanese government source cited by Kyodo News (Japan).

Satellite imagery of North Korea's Tongchang-ri missile test site shows apparent preparations for a launch, the official said on Wednesday.

The launch could take place in about a week at the earliest, said the source.

A U.S. official told CNN that American intelligence satellites show recent movement of personnel and rocket-related equipment...

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