Indonesia deploys paratroopers to help combat wildfires in Riau
Indonesia's military has deployed paratroopers to support firefighting operations in Riau.
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Why it matters
The deployment indicates a substantial wildfire response and potential risks to communities and air quality.
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- Indonesia intensifies aerial firefighting as wildfire haze spreads to Malaysia ↗2news.com · Recorded source date: Aug 25, 2026, 1:46 AM UTC
- Indonesia steps up aerial operations to fight wildfires ↗wgauradio.com · Recorded source date: Aug 25, 2026, 2:17 AM UTC
- Indonesia intensifies aerial firefighting as wildfire haze spreads to Malaysia ↗asiaone.com · Recorded source date: Aug 25, 2026, 2:46 AM UTC
- Indonesia steps up aerial operations to fight wildfires ↗wsbradio.com · Recorded source date: Aug 25, 2026, 8:16 AM UTC
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