(1)GSDF keeps watch in Samawah after suspected attack on Japan troops

(1)GSDF keeps watch in Samawah after suspected attack on Japan troops

SAMAWAH, Iraq - A Ground Self-Defense Force (GSDF) armored vehicle keeps watch near the GSDF's camp in Samawah, southern Iraq, on April 8 after marks indicating that mortar shells or rocket-propelled grenades had hit the ground were found in two places about 300 meters north of the camp.

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