# Okinawa calls for review of US forces pact after killing

https://mins.news/en/item/92809

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-09 08:51 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/9/japans-okinawa-calls-for-review-of-us-forces-pact-after-killing?traffic_source=rss

> Okinawa’s prefectural assembly passed a resolution urging a review of the agreement governing US forces stationed on the island. The move followed accusations that a US Marine robbed and killed a local woman; he has denied the allegations. The assembly also urged the military to prevent such incidents and cooperate with investigators.

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