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Indonesia Builds Stealth Submarines

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Construction of two Scorpène-class submarines has begun in Indonesia, with the ability to carry advanced weapons. The submarines are being built by a state-owned shipyard. The project marks a significant development in Indonesia's naval capabilities.

Why it matters

The construction of stealth submarines in Indonesia highlights the country's efforts to modernize its naval forces and enhance its defense capabilities, potentially shifting the regional balance of power.

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