Torpedo-like object discovered by Indonesian fisherman
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An Indonesian fisherman found a torpedo-like object near the Lombok Strait.
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An Indonesian fisherman discovered a torpedo-like object near the Lombok Strait, a significant waterway located between Bali and Lombok. The object's appearance raises questions about its origin and purpose. Its discovery in a strategic maritime passage could prompt further investigation by Indonesian authorities. The Lombok Strait is an important shipping lane for international traffic.
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