September 18 Incident

Target entity: September 18 Incident
Context triple: [Mukden Incident, alsoKnownAs, September 18 Incident]

• A. February 26 Incident
  The February 26 Incident was a 1936 attempted coup d'état in Tokyo led by young Imperial Japanese Army officers seeking to purge the government and military leadership in favor of a more radical, militarist regime.
• B. 31 March Incident
  The 31 March Incident was a 1909 counterrevolutionary uprising in the Ottoman Empire, led by conservative and religious factions in Istanbul against the Young Turk constitutional regime.
• C. Kanto Massacre of Koreans
  The Kanto Massacre of Koreans was a 1923 wave of mob and military violence in Japan in which thousands of Koreans were killed amid false rumors and xenophobic panic following the Great Kanto Earthquake.
• D. Musha Incident
  The Musha Incident was a 1930 uprising by Indigenous Seediq people against Japanese colonial rule in Taiwan, marked by a violent attack on Japanese settlers and a brutal military crackdown in response.
• E. Bombardment of Yeonpyeong
  The Bombardment of Yeonpyeong was a 2010 North Korean artillery attack on the South Korean island of Yeonpyeong that marked one of the most serious military clashes between the two Koreas since the Korean War.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: September 18 Incident
Target entity description: The September 18 Incident was a staged 1931 explosion by the Japanese military near Mukden used as a pretext to invade and occupy Manchuria, marking a key escalation in Japanese aggression in China before World War II.

• A. February 26 Incident
  The February 26 Incident was a 1936 attempted coup d'état in Tokyo led by young Imperial Japanese Army officers seeking to purge the government and military leadership in favor of a more radical, militarist regime.
• B. 31 March Incident
  The 31 March Incident was a 1909 counterrevolutionary uprising in the Ottoman Empire, led by conservative and religious factions in Istanbul against the Young Turk constitutional regime.
• C. Kanto Massacre of Koreans
  The Kanto Massacre of Koreans was a 1923 wave of mob and military violence in Japan in which thousands of Koreans were killed amid false rumors and xenophobic panic following the Great Kanto Earthquake.
• D. Musha Incident
  The Musha Incident was a 1930 uprising by Indigenous Seediq people against Japanese colonial rule in Taiwan, marked by a violent attack on Japanese settlers and a brutal military crackdown in response.
• E. Bombardment of Yeonpyeong
  The Bombardment of Yeonpyeong was a 2010 North Korean artillery attack on the South Korean island of Yeonpyeong that marked one of the most serious military clashes between the two Koreas since the Korean War.
• F. None of above. chosen