Pasukan Jepang yang Bantu Karhutla Tiba di Indonesia 10 September 2026
Kementerian Pertahanan Jepang kirim sekitar 600 personel JGSDF dan tiga helikopter CH-47 Chinook ke Indonesia lewat kapal JS Kunisaki untuk bantu pemadaman karhutla. Pasukan tersebut tiba Kamis (10/9/2026) dan langsung beroperasi di Kalimantan Barat dengan koordinasi bersama Mabes TNI dan BNPB.
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- Japan's Ministry of Defense deployed approximately 600 personnel from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) to Indonesia.
- Three CH-47 Chinook helicopters were sent as part of the deployment.
- Personnel and equipment were transported on tank landing ship JS Kunisaki (LST 4003).
- JS Kunisaki departed from Kure Port, Japan on Saturday, August 30, 2026.
- JGSDF personnel are scheduled to arrive in Indonesia on Thursday, September 10, 2026.
- Upon arrival, the personnel will proceed directly to West Kalimantan.
- Chinook helicopters will be used to extinguish forest and land fires (karhutla).
- The helicopters will operate under the coordination of the Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) headquarters and BNPB.
- A Japan advance team has already been deployed to Indonesia.
- BNPB Head Lieutenant General Suharyanto provided this information at the Marine Corps Headquarters in Kwitang, Central Jakarta.
- Suharyanto announced the deployment schedule on Monday, September 7, 2026.
- Japan's deployment includes equipment to support personnel combating peatland fires.
- JGSDF operations will focus on Kalimantan.
- BNPB coordinates Indonesian disaster management efforts.
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