An armed separatist group led by Elkius Kobak is suspected in the fatal shooting of an Indonesian soldier in Yahukimo, Papua. Read the full report on the deadly ambush and ongoing pursuit of KKB militants in Papua.
A TNI soldier was killed in a deadly ambush by an armed group in Papua’s Yahukimo—read the full report on the incident and ongoing security efforts in the region.
The Damai Cartenz Operation Task Force (ODC) Team shot dead a member of the Armed Criminal Group (KKB) and nephew of Egianus Kogoya named Pionus Gwijangge.
KKB member Yekis Wanimbo was arrested in Timika after altering his appearance to evade capture, with authorities linking him to arms trafficking and KKB financing in Papua. Learn more,
The Jayawijaya Police confirmed that the security remains under control following a shootout that killed a member of an armed criminal group (KKB) in Wamena, Papua Mountains. Read more.
Jayawijaya Sub-regional Police ensured that the security and public order situation remained under control following a gunfight between officers and the Armed Criminal Group.
The bodies of two construction workers fatally shot by an armed criminal group (KKB) in Kuantapo Village, Asotipo District, Jayawijaya Regency, Papua, have been evacuated to Purwakarta, West Java. Read more.
Two construction workers were shot dead on Wednesday (4/6/2025) in Kwantapo Village, Jayawijaya, allegedly by the armed group led by Egianus Kogoya. Learn more,
Eleven of the 19 inmates who escaped from Nabire Prison in Papua on Monday have been identified as members of an armed criminal group (KKB). Learn more,
The Damai Cartenz Task Force has deployed a joint team to hunt 19 inmates who escaped from Nabire Prison in Central Papua after a violent attack on prison guards at around 11 am on Monday (2/6/2025). Learn more,
Senior Brigadier Marsidon Debataraja, a police officer of the Jayawijaya Sub-regional Police, has been evacuated to the Bhayangkara Hospital in Kramat Jati, Jakarta, for further treatment following a gunshot wound sustained in Wamena, Papua. Learn more.
The Damai Cartenz Task Force is still investigating the incident of attacks on police members in Dekai, Yahukimo Regency, and Wamena, Jayawijaya Regency, Papua Mountains Province.
