Japan Fortifies Remote Island, Builds Missile Shelters Amid War Fears | WION
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Published: Mar 18, 2026, 09:00 IST | Updated: Mar 18, 2026, 09:00 IST
Japan is stepping up preparations for a potential conflict, fortifying a remote island and constructing new missile shelters.
The move is part of broader efforts to strengthen defences and protect civilians as regional security concerns grow. Authorities are focusing on preparedness measures in vulnerable island areas.
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