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Japan condemned US President Donald Trump for comparing recent US strikes in Iran with Hiroshima and Nagasaki, who ended the Second World War.
“It ended in the war,” Trump told reporters on Wednesday. “I don’t want to use Hiroshima’s example, I don’t want to use Nagasaki’s example, but it was essentially the same.”
About 140,000 people were killed when the United States dropped atomic bombs into two southern Japanese cities. The survivors live with a psychological trauma and increased the risk of cancer.
When Trump’s comments “justify the atomic bomb, I am very sorry for us, as in the city that was bombed,” said the Mayor of Nagasaki Vyzuki.
Trump’s comments are “unacceptable”,-said Toshiuki, the nuclear bomb, co-co-authored with the Nobel Nihon Hidankyo group, reports Public Broadcaster NHK.
“I’m really disappointed. All I have is anger,” said another member of the group, Teruko Yokoyam, in the Kyodo News report.
Thursday, who survived the atomic attacks of the bombs, protested in Hiroshima, demanding that Trump abandon his statement.
Legislators in Hiroshima also adopted a resolution on Thursday, dismissing statements that justify the use of nuclear bombs. They also called for armed conflicts to be peaceful.
Asked if Tokyo will file a complaint against Trump’s statements, Cabinet Cabinet Cabinet Hayash Yosimas said that Japan repeatedly expressed its position on atomic bombs in Washington.
Trump’s comments on Wednesday came as he Pushed back into a scourge of exploration Given that the US hit Iran for only a few months.
Trump insisted that the strikes “destroyed” the program and returned it “decades” – A lawsuit backed by CIA Director John Ratcliffe.
Japan is the only country in the world affected by the nuclear attack and the hirrosya and Nagasaki explosions that excite painful memories.
In Hirosim, a peaceful flame, symbolizing the opposition of the country with nuclear weapons, has been burning since the 1960s, while the clock that counts the number of days after the last nuclear attack in the world.
The world leaders who visit Hiroshima are also asked to make paper cranes to confirm their commitment to peace.