GSDF armored trucks leave Iraq's Samawah

GSDF armored trucks leave Iraq's Samawah

SAMAWAH, Iraq - A trailer carrying a dozen light armored trucks of Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force leaves the southern Iraqi city of Samawah for Kuwait on June 25 in the first move to prepare for the withdrawal of GSDF personnel.

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