Japanese destroyer bound for Middle East on intel-gathering mission

Japanese destroyer bound for Middle East on intel-gathering mission

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Feb. 2, 2020, shows the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer Takanami leaving its base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, for the Middle East to join the MSDF's first long-term intelligence-gathering mission abroad. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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