Reference News Network, October 24 report - According to the website of Singapore's "The Straits Times", a man waved a knife near the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo on October 24 and was later arrested by the police.
According to Tokyo Broadcasting System, a police source said that a riot police officer was injured during the arrest of the knife-wielding man, and the severity of the injury is unknown.
President Trump will visit Japan a few days later. The appearance of the knife-wielding man near the U.S. Embassy has raised concerns, and the motive of the man is still unclear.
The report stated that Trump will visit Japan from October 27 to 29. The Japanese government recently said that Trump will meet Emperor Naruhito of Japan and hold talks with the new Prime Minister of Japan, Asako Kishida.
The Kyodo News reported earlier this week that the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department has deployed up to 18,000 additional police officers to strengthen security during Trump's visit.
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