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Prabowo Orders Intensified Air Operations for Forest Fire Response
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has ordered the expansion of aerial operations and the deployment of Hercules transport aircraft for the handling of forest and land fires (Karhutla), aiming to prevent further spread and ensure swift extinguishment.
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