An explosion occurred at a Japanese military facility inside a US airbase in Okinawa, officials said, with local media reporting non-life-threatening injuries.
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A defence ministry spokesman said they had received reports of an explosion at the Japan Self-Defence Forces (SDF) facility inside Kadena Air Base in the southern Japanese region.
Jiji Press and other local media said four injuries had been reported, but none were life-threatening.
Public broadcaster NHK said, citing unnamed defence ministry sources, that the explosion may have occurred at a temporary storage site for unexploded bombs, with officials trying to confirm the situation.
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At least four people were injured after an explosion occurred at an ammunition storage area inside the US military’s Kadena Air Base in Okinawa. Photo: NHK
“We’ve heard there was an explosion at the SDF facility and also heard there were injuries, but we don’t have further details,” said Yuta Matsuda, a local official of Yomitan village in Okinawa.