The Japan was condemned that President Donald Trump for comparison with the new US to strike Iran to the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki ending the world war.
“That war ended,” Trump told the reporters on Wednesday. “I don’t want to use an example of Hiroshima, I don’t want to use an example of Nagasaki, but that’s the same thing.”
About 140,000 people were killed when the US was dropped by the atomic bombs in two Japanese Japanese towns in August 1945. The survivors live in psychological trauma and raised psychological risks so far.
If Trump’s comments “justifies the leap of bomb atomic bomb, it is very sad for us as a town bombed,” says Nagasaki Mayor Suzuki.
Trump’s comments are “unacceptable”, Mimaki Toshiyuki, an atomic bomb-winning co-winning Adbokasya Nihon Hidankyo, according to Public Broadcaster NHK.
“I was disappointed. All I was angry,” said another member of the group, Teruko Yokoyama, in a news news report.
The survivors of the atomic bomb attacks started in a hiroshima protest last Thursday, Trump asked his statement.
Hiroshima lawmakers also passed a resolution on Thursday who rejected statements justifying the use of atomic bomb. They also call for armed conflicts peacefully.
Asked when Tokyo would make a complaint with Trump’s words, the principal secretary Hayashi Yoshimasa said Japan always expressed atomic bombs.
Trump’s comments on Wednesday arrived as he Returned to a Leaked intelligence report That’s said US attacks in Iran only positioned the nuclear program in a few months.
Trump started that strikes “lost” program and return it “decades” – A claim that CIA Director John Ratcliffe supported.
Japan is the only country in the world to hit a nuclear attack and hiroshima bombing and nagasaki arouses painful memories.
In Hiroshima, a flame symbolizes the opposition to the country of nuclear firearms since 1960 while a clock that counts the passage of a cargo in a battlefield.
World leaders who visited Hiroshima also asked to make cranes paper to prove their commitment in peace.