FBI says Chinese balloon analysis effort is in early stages

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FBI says Chinese balloon analysis effort is in early stages
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Officials still do not have access to the majority of the balloon’s “payload”. Read more at straitstimes.com.

on Saturday, and it has not yet been able to get enough information to assess its capabilities, senior bureau officials familiar with the operation said on Thursday.

Officials said the FBI still did not have access to the majority of the balloon’s “payload” where most of the onboard electronics were likely carried. “We have not identified any sort of any energetic or offensive material,” one of the FBI officials said, when asked whether any explosives or other harmful components had been identified from the balloon.the United States is exploring taking action against entities connected to the Chinese military

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