Japanese Embassy Reveals Warning Received by Tokyo
JAPANESE EMBASSY – The Embassy in Manila confirmed that Tokyo claimed they received a warning of an attack in six (6) countries including the Philippines.
A lot of things are happening across the globe now. Unfortunately, while most countries are having a hard time dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, attacks have taken place in other nations like what recently happened in Afghanistan. Many people flee from the country leaving their homes and source of living.
Recently, the Japanese Embassy in Manila claimed that Tokyo received information about a possible attack targeting six (6) countries.
Based on a report on the Philippine News Agency (PIA), the intelligence report that Tokyo received stated that the possible attack will take place in six (6) nations including the Philippines. The Japanese Embassy stated in an email that it cannot disclose further details regarding the said “intelligence report” it received.
According to the Embassy, they already issued a warning to alert Japanese people who are living in some countries in Southeast Asia. As for the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), the two (2) bodies claimed that they have yet to receive any official information about the matter.
DFA Assistant Secretary Eduardo Meñez expressed that travel alerts for the citizens of a certain country are usually not notified but information like such may be shared among intelligence agencies.
According to AFP spokesperson colonel Ramon Zagala, they constantly validate reports concerning the security of the country and it is an ongoing process. Based on the AFP’s last review, the threat level in the nation is at a moderate level.
Reportedly, Japan has alerted its citizens in the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Myanmar, Thailand, and Indonesia to stay away from religious activities and the crowd. More updates may be posted soon.
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