[Breaking News]Possible spraying incident in Tokyo's Ginza area

TOKYO, Japan, May 25 Kyodo - Fire trucks gather in front of the Ginza Six shopping complex in Tokyo's Ginza district on May 25, 2026, after an emergency call reported a pungent smell and people coughing. At least one person was taken to the hospital and around 20 others reported feeling ill, according to police. Surveillance footage showed a man spraying an unknown substance inside the facility before the call was made. (Kyodo)

Possible spraying incident in Tokyo's Ginza area

TOKYO, Japan, May 25 Kyodo - Fire trucks gather in front of the Ginza Six shopping complex in Tokyo's Ginza district on May 25, 2026, after an emergency call reported a pungent smell and people coughing. At least one person was taken to the hospital and around 20 others reported feeling ill, according to police. Surveillance footage showed a man spraying an unknown substance inside the facility before the call was made. (Kyodo)

Japan: Over 20 People Sickened in Suspected Spray Attack at Ginza Six in Tokyo 3

A suspicious spray incident occurred at GINZA SIX shopping complex in Ginza, central Tokyo, around noon on Monday, May 25, leaving more than 20 people complaining of throat pain and irritation. A man believed to have sprayed an unknown substance and fled the scene has been identified through security camera footage, with police pursuing him on suspicion of assault.

Possible spraying incident in Tokyo's Ginza area

Possible spraying incident in Tokyo's Ginza area

Fire trucks gather in front of the Ginza Six shopping complex in Tokyo's Ginza district on May 25, 2026, after an emergency call reported a pungent smell and people coughing. At least one person was taken to the hospital and around 20 others reported feeling ill, according to police. Surveillance footage showed a man spraying an unknown substance inside the facility before the call was made.

Possible spraying incident in Tokyo's Ginza area

Possible spraying incident in Tokyo's Ginza area

Fire trucks and other emergency vehicles gather in front of the Ginza Six shopping complex in Tokyo's Ginza district on May 25, 2026, after an emergency call reported a pungent smell and people coughing. At least one person was taken to the hospital and around 20 others reported feeling ill, according to police. Surveillance footage showed a man spraying an unknown substance inside the facility before the call was made.

Japan: Over 20 People Sickened in Suspected Spray Attack at Ginza Six in Tokyo 2

A suspicious spray incident occurred at GINZA SIX shopping complex in Ginza, central Tokyo, around noon on Monday, May 25, leaving more than 20 people complaining of throat pain and irritation. A man believed to have sprayed an unknown substance and fled the scene has been identified through security camera footage, with police pursuing him on suspicion of assault.

Japan: Over 20 People Sickened in Suspected Spray Attack at Ginza Six in Tokyo

A suspicious spray incident occurred at GINZA SIX shopping complex in Ginza, central Tokyo, around noon on Monday, May 25, leaving more than 20 people complaining of throat pain and irritation. A man believed to have sprayed an unknown substance and fled the scene has been identified through security camera footage, with police pursuing him on suspicion of assault.

River Becva, unknown substance has leaked again, dead fish, CIZP inspectors, environmental accident

River Becva, unknown substance has leaked again, dead fish, CIZP inspectors, environmental accident

An unknown substance has leaked again in the Becva River, due to which some fish perished in Valasske Mezirici, Czech Republic, December 2, 2020. CIZP inspectors are now going to the scene of the spill, which was also confirmed by firefighters. The police and Environment Minister Richard Brabec (ANO) said before the drain from the Tesla factory might be the source of an earlier accident in which cyanide leaked into the river on September 20.The unprecedented environmental accident afflicted the Becva River and killed all life in it along its 40-km-long section. Over 40 tonnes of dead fish had to be pulled out and disposed of. (CTK Photo/Dalibor Gluck)

River Becva, unknown substance has leaked again, dead fish, CIZP inspectors, environmental accident

River Becva, unknown substance has leaked again, dead fish, CIZP inspectors, environmental accident

An unknown substance has leaked again in the Becva River, due to which some fish perished in Valasske Mezirici, Czech Republic, December 2, 2020. CIZP inspectors are now going to the scene of the spill, which was also confirmed by firefighters. The police and Environment Minister Richard Brabec (ANO) said before the drain from the Tesla factory might be the source of an earlier accident in which cyanide leaked into the river on September 20.The unprecedented environmental accident afflicted the Becva River and killed all life in it along its 40-km-long section. Over 40 tonnes of dead fish had to be pulled out and disposed of. (CTK Photo/Dalibor Gluck)

River Becva, unknown substance has leaked again, dead fish, CIZP inspectors, environmental accident

River Becva, unknown substance has leaked again, dead fish, CIZP inspectors, environmental accident

An unknown substance has leaked again in the Becva River, due to which some fish perished in Valasske Mezirici, Czech Republic, December 2, 2020. CIZP inspectors are now going to the scene of the spill, which was also confirmed by firefighters. The police and Environment Minister Richard Brabec (ANO) said before the drain from the Tesla factory might be the source of an earlier accident in which cyanide leaked into the river on September 20.The unprecedented environmental accident afflicted the Becva River and killed all life in it along its 40-km-long section. Over 40 tonnes of dead fish had to be pulled out and disposed of. (CTK Photo/Dalibor Gluck)

River Becva, unknown substance has leaked again, dead fish, CIZP inspectors, environmental accident

River Becva, unknown substance has leaked again, dead fish, CIZP inspectors, environmental accident

An unknown substance has leaked again in the Becva River, due to which some fish perished in Valasske Mezirici, Czech Republic, December 2, 2020. CIZP inspectors are now going to the scene of the spill, which was also confirmed by firefighters. The police and Environment Minister Richard Brabec (ANO) said before the drain from the Tesla factory might be the source of an earlier accident in which cyanide leaked into the river on September 20.The unprecedented environmental accident afflicted the Becva River and killed all life in it along its 40-km-long section. Over 40 tonnes of dead fish had to be pulled out and disposed of. (CTK Photo/Dalibor Gluck)

River Becva, unknown substance has leaked again, dead fish, CIZP inspectors, environmental accident

River Becva, unknown substance has leaked again, dead fish, CIZP inspectors, environmental accident

An unknown substance has leaked again in the Becva River, due to which some fish perished in Valasske Mezirici, Czech Republic, December 2, 2020. CIZP inspectors are now going to the scene of the spill, which was also confirmed by firefighters. The police and Environment Minister Richard Brabec (ANO) said before the drain from the Tesla factory might be the source of an earlier accident in which cyanide leaked into the river on September 20.The unprecedented environmental accident afflicted the Becva River and killed all life in it along its 40-km-long section. Over 40 tonnes of dead fish had to be pulled out and disposed of. (CTK Photo/Dalibor Gluck)

River Becva, unknown substance has leaked again, dead fish, CIZP inspectors, environmental accident

River Becva, unknown substance has leaked again, dead fish, CIZP inspectors, environmental accident

An unknown substance has leaked again in the Becva River, due to which some fish perished in Valasske Mezirici, Czech Republic, December 2, 2020. CIZP inspectors are now going to the scene of the spill, which was also confirmed by firefighters. The police and Environment Minister Richard Brabec (ANO) said before the drain from the Tesla factory might be the source of an earlier accident in which cyanide leaked into the river on September 20.The unprecedented environmental accident afflicted the Becva River and killed all life in it along its 40-km-long section. Over 40 tonnes of dead fish had to be pulled out and disposed of. (CTK Photo/Dalibor Gluck)

River Becva, unknown substance has leaked again, dead fish, CIZP inspectors, environmental accident

River Becva, unknown substance has leaked again, dead fish, CIZP inspectors, environmental accident

An unknown substance has leaked again in the Becva River, due to which some fish perished in Valasske Mezirici, Czech Republic, December 2, 2020. CIZP inspectors are now going to the scene of the spill, which was also confirmed by firefighters. The police and Environment Minister Richard Brabec (ANO) said before the drain from the Tesla factory might be the source of an earlier accident in which cyanide leaked into the river on September 20.The unprecedented environmental accident afflicted the Becva River and killed all life in it along its 40-km-long section. Over 40 tonnes of dead fish had to be pulled out and disposed of. (CTK Photo/Dalibor Gluck)

River Becva, unknown substance has leaked again, dead fish, CIZP inspectors, environmental accident

River Becva, unknown substance has leaked again, dead fish, CIZP inspectors, environmental accident

An unknown substance has leaked again in the Becva River, due to which some fish perished in Valasske Mezirici, Czech Republic, December 2, 2020. CIZP inspectors are now going to the scene of the spill, which was also confirmed by firefighters. The police and Environment Minister Richard Brabec (ANO) said before the drain from the Tesla factory might be the source of an earlier accident in which cyanide leaked into the river on September 20.The unprecedented environmental accident afflicted the Becva River and killed all life in it along its 40-km-long section. Over 40 tonnes of dead fish had to be pulled out and disposed of. (CTK Photo/Dalibor Gluck)