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fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago

Man Arrested in Japan After Attack on Governing Party Headquarters

A masked suspect was taken into custody early Saturday morning after crashing his vehicle into a security fence outside the prime minister's office, according to early reports from the broadcaster, NHK, which cited the police. No injuries were reported, and Mr. Ishiba was away from Tokyo in southern Japan on Saturday. This incident marks a continuation of violence targeting officials in a country previously known for its low crime rates.
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