Joint Task Force Arrests Two Insurgents in Papua’s Oksibil District
Indonesian security forces have captured two key insurgents in Oksibil, ending a years-long manhunt for violent offenders. Read the news for full details on the operation.
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Gunfight Occurred between 2026 Damai Cartenz and KKB in Yahukimo
A gunfight between the Damai Cartenz Operation Task Force and the armed criminal group (KKB) from the XVI Yahukimo Regional Military Command (KODAP) occurred in Samboga Village, Seredala District, Yahukimo Regency, Papua Mountains, on Wednesday (4/15/2026).
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Security Forces Clash with Insurgents During Patrol in Yahukimo
Security forces survived an ambush by armed groups in Yahukimo, Papua, during a Trans Papua Road patrol. Read the full report on the ongoing security operations.
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19 Wanted Men Hunted Down by the Police in Connection with Murder and Arson in Tambrauw
The Southwest Papua Regional Police have intensified their pursuit of 19 suspects in connection with a murder and arson case in Tambrauw Regency.
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Damai Cartenz Task Force Bags KKB Member Behind 2012 Ambush
The Damai Cartenz Task Force has arrested a high-profile rebel linked to the 2012 police convoy ambush. Read more on the latest security crackdown in Papua.
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Police Arrest 12 Suspects Following Fatal Attack on Healthcare Workers in Tambrauw
Police arrest 12 suspects, including village heads, for the fatal attack on healthcare workers in Tambrauw, Southwest Papua. Read the 2026 investigation update.
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Joint Police-Military Force Took Down an Armed Criminal Group in Nabire
The Rajawali Mambri Task Force and the Damai Cartenz Task Force successfully took down a member of the armed criminal group (KKB), led by Aibon Kogoya, in the Bukit Signal area around Kali Pepaya, Nabire Regency, on Monday, March 16, 2026.
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TNI-INP Joint Task Force Shot High-Profile KKB Member in Nabire
TNI and Polri joint forces neutralize KKB member Hurbianus Mirip in Nabire, Central Papua. Read the official report on Operation Damai Cartenz 2026.
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Damai Cartenz Ops Crackdown Illegal Firearm Supplying in Papua, Five Arrested
The 2026 Damai Cartenz Task Force, in conjunction with the Papua Regional Police, successfully uncovered a firearms and ammunition transaction network suspected of being supplied to armed criminal groups (KKB) operating in the Yalimo and Yahukimo regions.
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Damai Cartenz Task Force Arrest Five KKB Logistics and Ammunition Suppliers in Nabire
Damai Cartenz Task Force arrests five KKB suppliers in Nabire for smuggling ammunition and logistics. Read more on the latest security operations in Papua.
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Freeport Employee Shot to Death in Grasberg Highland Allegedly by KKB: Damai Cartenz Task Force
The Cartenz Peace Task Force investigates the fatal shooting of a PT Freeport Indonesia employee by a suspected armed criminal group in Grasberg, Papua. Learn more.
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KKB Camp Taken Over by Security Joint Force, Hundreds of Ammunition and Funds Secured
Joint Military-Police officers held a press conference regarding the development of law enforcement efforts against the wanted list targets (DPO) of armed criminal groups (KKB) in Nabire Regency which was held at Nabire Sub-regional Police on Monday (3/2/2026).
