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Japan Just Deployed Troops to Deal With a Surge in Bear Attacks

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07.11.2025
Japan is at war. Not literally. But kind of. Japan has essentially declared war on bears, Reuters reports. On Wednesday, the country’s Self-Defense Forces were deployed into the mountain town of Kazuno in the Akita Prefecture, strapped to the gills with body armor and bear traps to help deal with an unprecedented surge in bear […] The post Japan Just Deployed Troops to Deal With a Surge in Bear Attacks appeared first on VICE.

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