North Korea seems to 'reactivate' nuclear reactor after 'deeply troubling activity'
dailystar.co.ukDaily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!A nuclear reactor that has been inactive since 2018 in North Korea appears to have been reactivated, according to reports.The plutonium-producing reactor at Yongbyon has stood inactive for almost three years but was seen discharging cooling water in July, reports The Wall Street Journal.In an annual report, the International Atomic Energy Agency said the reactor appears to be back in operation.The report said: "Since early July, there have been indications, including the discharge of cooling water, consistent with the operation of the reactor."The Journal reported it went on to say the agency found the activity at the plant "deeply troubling" as well as indications a nearby laboratory is.
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