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Indonesian troops fight back three armed Papuan rebels in Intan Jaya

Indonesian troops hit back at three armed rebels who often terrorized residents of Bazemba Village in Sugapa ...

Bringing Indonesian fishermen home from Malaysia

Indonesian Consul General in Kuching, Raden Sigit Witjaksono, arrived at his office on the third floor of the ...

Police, army deployed at Papua hospital after rebel threat: official

The XVII/Cendrawasih Regional Military Command has confirmed that a joint team of police and army personnel has been ...

Some 29 ex-rebels in Southwest Papua swear allegiance to Indonesia

Some 29 former members of the separatist group Free Papua Movement (OPM) operating in Southwest Papua have sworn ...

Joint team of security personnel to be dispatched to Sugapa: Police

A joint team of the Operation Peace Cartenz Task Force and Joint Defense Regional Command (Kogabwilhan) III personnel ...

OPM tag for armed groups will affect TNI approach: KSAD

The Indonesian Military (TNI) chief's decision to call the Free Papua Organization (OPM) by its given name would ...

Rebel in SW Papua's Maybrat surrenders to Indonesian army: Spokesman

A rebel who fought against Indonesia's sovereignty along with the Goliath Tabuni-led armed group has surrendered to ...

New dawn in fight against OPM in Papua

-highlighted the gravity of eradicating this group. The TNI has adopted a zero-tolerance approach towards OPM's ...

Govt urged to take firmer actions against Papuan rebels: MPR

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Deputy Speaker Syarief Hasan on Saturday reiterated his calls for the ...

Operation Peace Cartenz apprehend eight suspected Papuan rebels

Operation Peace Cartenz Task Force personnel arrested eight suspected Papuan rebels in Dekai Sub-district, Yahukimo ...

Papua Police send 30 Brimob rangers to Central Papua following assault

The Papua Police deployed 30 rangers from its elite Mobile Brigade (Brimob) to the Ndeotadi 99 police post in Paniai ...

All hopes pinned on peaceful persuasion to free NZ pilot 

The Indonesian government is continuing efforts to free New Zealander pilot Philip Mark Mehrtens, who has been held ...

Operation Peace Cartenz Task Force frees two Papuan students

Operation Peace Cartenz Task Force personnel freed two students that they arrested shortly after a gunfight broke out ...

PM Luxon agrees on persuasive approach to free kidnapped NZ pilot

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin stated that New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon agrees to the Indonesian ...

Army personnel in Maybrat foil rebels' attempt to assault workers

Personnel from the 133/YS Infantry Battalion Task Force, on Saturday (February 24), foiled an attempt of Papuan ...