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Exercise care in bringing back migrant workers from Myanmar: BP2MI

The task of bringing illegal migrant workers back to Indonesia from Myanmar must be carried out with caution, the ...

Govt must not remain silent against rebels in Papua: minister

The government must not remain silent in dealing with the Papua armed criminal group (KKB) who took Susi Air pilot ...

TNI, Polri must take firm action against KKB: Vice President

The Indonesian Vice President Ma'ruf Amin urged members of the National Police (Polri) and Indonesian Defense ...

Police widen search for Susi Air pilot to Yahukimo, Puncak

The search for a Susi Air pilot taken hostage by an armed Papuan separatist group (KKB) led by Egianus Kogoya has now ...

Optimistic of Susi Air pilot's safe release: TNI commander

Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) Commander Admiral Yudo Margono has said he is optimistic of the safe release of ...

Securing civil aviation in Papua from armed groups disturbance

Armed criminal groups (KKB) that had caused security disturbances in several areas in Papua are currently not only ...

Safety of hostage pilot priority: Indonesian President

The safety of the New Zealand pilot who is being held hostage by an armed separatist group (KKB) in Papua is the ...

Susi Air pilot held by armed group in good condition: Police

National Police's (Polri's) Public Relations Division Head Inspector General Dedi Prasetyo stated that Susi Air ...

Captured New Zealand pilot not part of separatist group: Susi Air

Former Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti, who founded and owns Susi Air, dismissed rumors ...

Impose law on terrorism against armed criminal groups: BNPT

The National Counter-Terrorism Agency (BNPT) urged law enforcement personnel to not waver in imposing the law on ...

No civil emergency enforced in Papua: KSP

President Joko Widodo has not declared any civil emergency in Papua so far, the Presidential Staff Office (KSP) has ...

All passengers of plane torched by KKB evacuated: police

All passengers of a plane that was reportedly burnt down by an armed group (KKB) in Paro Sub-district, Nduga ...

Papua police probe use of village funds for terror activities

Yahukimo Office, Hendrik Jovinski, on August 11, 2020, Rahmadani added. ANTARA has earlier reported how Yahukimo is ...

Nemangkawi task force raid Papuan terrorists' weapons storage

Personnel of the Nemangkawi Task Force, on Wednesday, raided a house in the Ambruk complex area of Yahukimo District, ...

Bingki village head survives Papuan terrorists' shooting: police

Bingki Village Head Obaja Nang survived a fatal shooting that several armed Papuan terrorists carried out during their ...