Shafaq News/ On Monday, a blast inthe US military's Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, southern Japan, injured severalJapanese Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) members working at a depot,according to local and Defense Ministry officials.
The explosion reportedly occurred ata storage facility for unexploded bombs within the base’s ammunition depot area.Officials said the blast happened as JGSDF personnel were preparing for bombdisposal tasks, injuring four soldiers with finger lacerations and suspectedhearing damage.
Local authorities confirmed therewas no threat of further explosions or fire, and no evacuation orders wereissued for nearby residents.
Okinawa hosts most of the US militaryfacilities in Japan, even after its 1972 reversion from US control followingJapan's defeat in World War II.
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