On February 21, 2025, the Naha Branch of the Fukuoka High Court in Japan ruled that the Japanese government should pay about 2.2 billion yen (approximately 120 million yuan) in compensation for noise pollution to more than 3,100 residents around the U.S. military base at Putianma in Okinawa Prefecture. In addition, environmental groups have accused the US military of destroying coral reefs with its reclamation projects in Okinawa, which could lead to ecological disasters.
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