TOKYO: Nagasaki’s mayor said Thursday it was “unfortunate” that US and British ambassadors have refused to attend a ceremony marking the 1945 atomic bombing of the Japanese city because Israel was snubbed.But he defended the decision not to invite Israel to Friday’s annual event, repeating that it was “not political” but to avoid possible protests related to the Gaza conflict.“It is unfortunate that they have communicated to us that their ambassadors are not able to attend,“ Shiro Suzuki told reporters.“We made a comprehensive decision not for political reasons. We want to conduct a smooth ceremony in a peaceful and solemn environment.”On August 9, 1945, the United States dropped an atomic b
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