Japan Lifts Ban on Lethal Weapons Exports

Japan has officially lifted its ban on exporting lethal weapons, marking a major shift in the country’s defense and security policy amid rising global tensions.

Japan lifts ban on lethal weapons exports in major shift to it’s pacifist policy Japan’s cabinet approved ending a decades-old ban on exporting lethal military equipments. Recent reports said it includes fighter jets, missiles and warships. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said transfers will be allowed only to countries that use them under the U.N. Charter. … Read more