Japan discusses contingencies on Korean Peninsula

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(VOVWORLD) - Japanese government began discussing how the Self-Defense Forces (SDF) would respond to a military conflict on the Korean Peninsula on Saturday.
Japan discusses contingencies on Korean Peninsula - ảnh 1Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (second left) at a meeting in Tokyo on December 26 (Photo: Kyodo/VNA)

They will examine specific scenarios including an abrupt clash between North and South Korean forces, a pre-emptive US strike on North Korea, an attack on South Korea by the North, and Japan being hit by a North Korean missile.

The move came after North Korea claimed its latest ballistic missile test in late November, confirming that it is capable of delivering a nuclear warhead to the US.

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