Recent comments by President Donald Trump comparing the U.S. attack on Iranian nuclear sites to the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945 have sparked criticism from Japanese officials and atomic bomb survivors.
What Happened: During a news conference in the Netherlands on Wednesday, Trump lauded the operation to strike Iranian nuclear facilities. He drew parallels between the “monumental damage” inflicted on Iran and the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, which brought World War II to a close, reported NHK World, the Japanese state broadcaster.
