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Indonesia Probes Torpedo-Like Object Found in Its Waters

A bomb squad found no explosives or radioactive material as the navy examines whether the 3.7-meter device measured currents.

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JAKARTA — The Indonesian navy said Thursday it was investigating a torpedo-like object discovered by a fisherman near the Lombok Strait, a key maritime route connecting the Indian and Pacific Oceans. The 3.7-meter-long and 65-centimeter-wide object was fished from the ocean on Monday about 10 kilometers from the popular tourist island of Gili Trawangan, West Nusa Tenggara, the navy said. A 28-year-old fisherman immediately reported the unusual f…
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Sebuah benda mirip torpedo sepanjang kurang lebih 3,7 meter dersebut ditemukan oleh nelayan di perairan Gili Trawangan, Lombok Utara, Nusa Tenggara Barat, pada Benim 6 April 2026. senjata active. Tim Gegana Brimob Polda NTB memastican benda tersebut tidak mengandung bahan peledak atau radioactive. Objek tersebut telah diamankan dan diserahkan ke Pangkalan Tentara Nasional Indonesia Angkatan Laut (Lanal) Mataram untuk process identifikasi dan pen…

The first torpedo-like foreign object was found by a fisherman floating in the waters north of Gili Trawangan, 10 miles from the shore.

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