Hiroshima: 78 years since the nuclear attack On the anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, the authorities in Japan called on worl...

 Hiroshima: 78 years since the nuclear attack

On the anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, the authorities in Japan called on world leaders to avoid the use of nuclear weapons in this era.

Japan is commemorating the first devastating nuclear attack launched against it 78 years ago during World War II. The peace bell rang at exactly 8:15am (Japan time) this Sunday, corresponding to the time of August 6, 1945, when the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the people of Hiroshima. about 140,000 people.

The blessing of this year's celebration which brought together about 50,000 people including the elderly who survived the nuclear attack, the mayor of Hiroshima Kazumi Matsui, called on the world to avoid the use of nuclear weapons in this era. This is coming at a time when major countries, especially Russia, are threatening to use it in their war with Ukraine.