‘Gunpowder’ found at home of Japan PM blast suspect
Ryuji Kimura in the rear seat of a police car as he is moved to the Wakayama prosecutors’ office from a local police station April 17, 2023. He is accused of throwing an explosive at Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during a campaign event. – AFP pic, April 17, 2023.
SUSPECTED gunpowder has been found at the home of a man accused of throwing an explosive at Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during a campaign event, local media said today. Kishida was unharmed in the attack, in which a suspected pipe bomb was tossed towards him at a port in western Japan’s Wakayama, shortly before he gave a speech.
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