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.

On July 8, 2022, in Nara, Japan, Shinzo Abe was shot twice with a homemade shotgun by Tetsuya Yamagami. Despite Abe’s towering status in Japanese politics — a former prime minister, and Japan’s ...

Police seized a huge amount of explosive materials from the home of the man accused of fatally shooting former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, investigative sources said. Nara prefectural police ...

Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was killed by a shooter at a campaign event. Footage shows Mr. Abe – the country’s longest serving leader – giving a speech that was interrupted by ...

The prime minister of Japan knows he has big shoes to fill as he prepares to meet President Donald Trump, whose ...

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 ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba had nothing but praise for U.S. President Donald Trump during their first face-to-face meeting ...

An abrupt change in former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s election campaign schedule ... (behind him),” the member said. “It gave the shooter the perfect chance.” But other parties in ...

July 8 will mark two years since former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot and killed while ... happened around the first anniversary of the shooting. “I haven’t been able to ‘digest ...

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged to continue efforts to realize policy goals championed by his slain predecessor Shinzo Abe, who was fatally shot on the campaign trail two years ago. “Living ...