New defense minister Onodera upbeat on SDF strike ability

New defense minister Onodera upbeat on SDF strike ability

New Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera attends an interview with Japanese media on Aug. 4, 2017, and said he looks positively on the possibility of Japan's Self-Defense Forces acquiring the ability to strike overseas targets to defend the country. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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