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Two dead after student boats capsize near US military site in Okinawa
military conflicts Mar 16, 2026, 9:31 AM
Two dead after student boats capsize near US military site in Okinawa
  • On March 15, 2026, two boats flipped over near Henoko, Okinawa, throwing all passengers into the water.
  • Among the 21 individuals on board were 18 students from a Kyoto high school participating in an educational program.
  • The capsizing incident highlighted safety concerns regarding U.S. military presence in Okinawa, reigniting discussions on local activism.
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