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house appreciates military, police cooperation to free hostages

The House of Representatives (DPR) has appreciated the cooperation of the Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) and the ...

Civilian hostages being used as human shields: Human rights activist

An armed criminal group was deliberately using the over one thousand civilian hostages in Tembagapura, Mimika, Papua, ...

Joint security team takes control of Kimbeli, Banti villages

The joint security task force has taken control of the security situation in the villages of Kimbely and Banti in ...

Some 346 civilian hostages in Papua released amid crossfire

The Indonesian police and military personnel have released a total of 346 civilians taken hostage by the armed ...

There are limits to negotiations: Senior security minister

Indonesia`s senior security minister, Wiranto, said here on Thursday that there were limits to negotiations over the ...

Papua police demand release of 1,300 civilian hostages

Inspector General Boy Rafli Amar, chief of the Papua Provincial Police, has demanded an armed criminal group (KKB) to ...

Firm action to be last resort in dealing with hostage-taking in Papua

A joint task force, comprising of police and military officers, will do its utmost to use persuasive steps in dealing ...

Two members of armed group in Aceh surrender

Two members of an armed criminal group in Aceh province gave themselves up to the police after remaining on the wanted ...

TNI seizes three rifles in Aceh

The Indonesian military (TNI) in the westernmost Indonesian province of Aceh has seized three rifles and thousands of ...

Armed group in Papua frees 11 workers held hostage

An armed criminal group led by Gerius Wenda finally freed 11 workers of PT Timur Laut Papua (TLP) who had been held ...

Military commander denies involvement of troop in ammunition supply in Papua

Chief of the Cendrawasih XVII Regional Military Command, Maj. Gen. Fransen Siahaan, denied on Wednesday that his man ...

French journalists apologize to Indonesian govt: Lawyer

The lawyer of two French journalists who were nabbed in Papua said his clients have sent a letter of apology to the ...

Police to chase armed group members in Lanny Jaya

Papuas regional police command chief Brigadier General Yotje Mende said here on Tuesday that the police would chase ...

Eight police officers attacked in Papua

Eight police officers had been attacked by unknown gunmen in the district of Lanny Jaya, Papua, head of the public ...

Dozens killed in battle at Yemen army camp

Yemeni tribesmen attacked an army camp near the capital Sanaa on Thursday sparking clashes in which dozens on both ...