72 Arrested in Indonesia’s Haze Crisis | Panama City Beach News

Indonesia’s government has arrested 72 people over devastating forest and peatland fires fueled by El Niño and drought, with smoke choking neighboring Malaysia. Authorities suspect deliberate arson for illegal land clearing, now probing corporate involvement and potential higher-level complicity. President Prabowo pledged resources to fight the blazes and vowed accountability, while four companies in West Kalimantan face investigation and possible license revocation. Cloud-seeding and aerial firefighting efforts are underway across Borneo and Sumatra, where visibility plummets under thick haze. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/abfc845352a7735f