Various factors limited SDF's response to Noto earthquake | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis

The dispatch of the Self-Defense Forces to the earthquake-hit Noto Peninsula has been criticized as piecemeal, but experts say a number of factors worked against a quick response to the disaster.

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