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Junzō Okudaira (奥平 純三, Okudaira Junzō), born February 2, 1949 in Shimonoseki, was one of the three Japanese Red Army (JRA) members who attacked the French embassy in The Hague in 1974.

On April 14, 1988, a car bomb exploded in front of the USO Club in Naples, Italy. The explosion killed five people, including one US Navy female petty officer, and injured 15, including another four US Navy servicemen. Junzo Okudaira, a member of the Japanese Red Army terrorist group, was indicted in absentia in the United States on April 9, 1993 for the Naples bombing. Okudaira is also a suspect in the June 1987 car bombing and mortar attack against the U.S. Embassy in Rome.

Okudaira remains currently at large.

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