Japan's SDF begins water purification operations in Samawah

Japan's SDF begins water purification operations in Samawah

SAMAWAH, Iraq - Local people in Samawah, southern Iraq, receive water from a water tank truck on March 26. The water is purified and supplied by Japanese Self-Defense Forces (SDF) members stationed there to help in Iraqi reconstruction.

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