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).
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.
The Southwest Papua Regional Police have intensified their pursuit of 19 suspects in connection with a murder and arson case in Tambrauw Regency.
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.
Police arrest 12 suspects, including village heads, for the fatal attack on healthcare workers in Tambrauw, Southwest Papua. Read the 2026 investigation update.
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.
TNI and Polri joint forces neutralize KKB member Hurbianus Mirip in Nabire, Central Papua. Read the official report on Operation Damai Cartenz 2026.
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.
Damai Cartenz Task Force arrests five KKB suppliers in Nabire for smuggling ammunition and logistics. Read more on the latest security operations in Papua.
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.
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).
The 2026 Damai Cartenz Operation Task Force continues its investigation into a series of armed violence cases that occurred in Yahukimo Regency, Papua Mountains
