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UPDATED Oct 20, 2026 at 12:12 PM ET
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Rocket debris crashes into Indonesian plantation
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A car-sized piece of debris crashed into a palm oil plantation near homes and work sites in Central Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo. A plantation worker found it Monday morning after residents reported hearing a loud bang the previous evening. Indonesian authorities were investigating whether it came from a Chinese rocket, a government agency said.
WHO: Indonesian authorities
WHAT: Indonesian authorities investigated a crash involving a car-sized piece of debris in a palm oil plantation.
WHEN: Oct 19, 2026
WHERE: Central Kalimantan, Indonesia
WHY: The reason the debris crashed was not reported.
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