The mayor of Hiroshima said Wednesday that U.S. President Donald Trump "does not understand the reality of the atomic bombings" of Hiroshima and Nagasaki after he equated the devastating 1945 attacks with recent U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites. Trump said last Wednesday during a visit to the Netherlands for a NATO summit, "I don't want to use an example of Hiroshima, I don't want to use an example of Nagasaki, but that was essentially the same thing. Matsui said he will invite Trump, via the U.S. Embassy in Japan, to visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum documenting the devastation caused by the U.S. atomic bombing and to listen to the survivors' stories.
Published at: 2025-07-02 21:33:00
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