Former Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe passes away after being shot Shinzo Abe, Former Japan’s Prime Minister, who was shot at during an election campaign in western Japan’s Nara city, has passed away. The Nara fire department had earlier said that the 67-year-old Abe was in cardiopulmonary arrest before he was taken to the hospital. They said that he had been wounded on the right side of the neck and the left clavicle. Connect with Trishul Defence Academy for the latest Current Affairs updates, and notifications. For any query/inquiry, you can connect us via the following ways: – Important Links –  Official Website – https://www.trishuldefenceacademy.in