Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Two killed, one wounded in shooting at Japan military range

Two soldiers have been killed and one seriously wounded in an attack by a fellow recruit at a military training range in central Japan.
The incident took place at a Japanese Self-Defence Forces facility in the city of Gifu on Wednesday.

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  1. Several Japanese Self Defense Force personnel may have died in a shooting incident at a military shooting range in the city of Gifu in central Japan, public broadcaster NHK reported on Wednesday.

    One person fired a gun and at least three people are injured, NHK reported, citing unidentified sources. Their level of injuries are not known, the broadcaster said.

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  2. Japanese Self-Defense Force (SDF) officer has been detained for opening fire from an automatic rifle at the force's shooting range and wounding three other SDF servicepeople, Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said Wednesday.

    "The Self-Defense Forces officer, who had fired the shots, has been detained.

    Three soldiers of the Self-Defense Forces have been wounded and hospitalized," Matsuno told an emergency news conference.

    Earlier in the day, Japanese broadcaster NHK reported, citing investigative sources, that an SDF officer in his teens has been detained for wounding three people at the shooting range in the Japanese city of Gifu. At least three people have been injured in the incident, with one of them being in critical condition, the report said.

    No civilian casualties have been reported, sources told the media.

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