THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 16, 2023 at 14:05 JST
A cylindrical device apparently containing explosives was lobbed over Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s head in Wakayama on April 15. He is pictured second from right. (Provided by an eyewitness)
KAWANISHI, Hyogo Prefecture--Police on April 16 searched the home here of a man suspected of lobbing an explosive device while Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was campaigning for a Lower House by-election the previous day in Wakayama city. [Read More]
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