As Abe was whisked to the hospital by medical helicopter, Fukushima gathered a team and collected as much blood as he could get. Abe was transported to 20 kilometers away from the incident site.

The homemade gun used in the shooting of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe apparently employed an electrical charge to ignite homemade gunpowder that would then fire off a volley of conventional ...

NARA--Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest serving postwar prime ... murder and seized the weapon believed to have been used in the shooting, investigative sources said. The sources said the gun appeared ...

Former Prime Minister Abe Shinzo has been rushed to hospital after collapsing in a suspected shooting in Nara city. An NHK reporter at the scene says she heard a sound like gunfire at around 11:30 ...

While many reacted in shock, some instead made darkly comic jokes, reflected on past attacks on US presidents (with many ...

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