- A commander of the Indonesian Navy is overseeing the intended shipment of tin sand destined for Malaysia.
- Indonesian Navy operation in East Belitung/Bangka Island uncovered smuggling of tin using a Mazda vehicle destined for Malaysia.
The Indonesian Navy conducted raids off the east coast of Sumatra to intercept suspected tin sand smuggling.
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Aug 19
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What happened
The Indonesian Navy conducted raids off the east coast of Sumatra to intercept suspected tin sand smuggling.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Indonesian Navy
maritime warfare branch of Indonesia's military
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Malaysia
country in Southeast Asia
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Bangka Belitung Islands
province of Indonesia, on Bangka and Belitung, and several smaller islands
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