Japan sends warships to the Middle East, what is the reason?

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); In an unprecedented development from a military standpoint, a Japanese warship sailed from a port near Tokyo on a mission to protect commercial ships and oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman, through which 90 percent of the oil destined for Japan passes. Commenting on this development, the government of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said