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Japan ends Afghanistan evacuation operation

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31-08-2021 | 04:29

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Japan ends Afghanistan evacuation operation

Japanese Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi has ordered the termination of the Self-Defence Forces' (SDF) operation to evacuate Japanese nationals and others from Afghanistan, the defense ministry said on Tuesday.

Japan last week sent three military transporter planes and one government-owned passenger plane for the mission.

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