A British newspaper is reporting that U.K. officials fear Iran or Russia may have aided Kim Jong Un's nuclear program. (file photo)
The Telegraph: Exclusive: North Korea 'secretly helped by Iran to gain nuclear weapons', British officials fear
North Korea’s sudden advancement in developing nuclear weapons may be due to secret support from Iran, British officials fear.
The Foreign Office is investigating whether “current and former nuclear states” helped Kim Jong-Un in his drive to mount nuclear warheads on missiles.
Senior Whitehall sources told The Sunday Telegraph it is not credible that North Korean scientists alone brought about the technological advances.
Iran is top of the list of countries suspected of giving some form of assistance, while Russia is also in the spotlight.
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WNU Editor: Is Iran knowledgeable in building a nuclear device with this type of explosive power .... North Korean nuke test put at 160 kilotons as Ishiba urges debate on deploying U.S. atomic bombs (Japan Times/AFP). I doubt it. Is Russia behind North Korea's nuclear program? I would be shocked if they were. So the question then begs itself .... is someone helping North Korea in its nuke program, and if so, who? The British believe that it is Iran or Russia. Everyone else on this issue is keeping quiet.
More News On Reports That The British Government Believes Iran Or Russia Assisted North Korea In Their Nuclear Program
North Korea nuclear weapon progress ‘down to secret support from Iran’ UK officials fear -- Express
Report: British Suspect Iran Or Russia May Have Helped North Korea Nuclear Program -- RFE
Iran, Russia 'key culprits' behind North Korea's nuclear armament -- Korea Times
Report: Iran helping North Korea advance nuclear weapons program -- i24NEWS
Report: British government believes North Korea got help from Iran in building nuclear weapons -- American Thinker
Did Iran secretly help North Korea? -- Arutz Sheva
