The Indonesian National Armed Force (TNI) operation in Nduga has left two men identified by the military as members of the armed criminal group, known as the West Papua National …
Papua Security Operation
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Politics & Security
Police Arrest Suspect in Dutch Tourist Assault in Manokwari
by Senamanby SenamanThe swift arrest of a suspect in the assault of a Dutch tourist in Manokwari has brought renewed attention to public safety, alcohol-related violence, and the protection of international tourists …
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Indonesia’s military commander has awarded extraordinary promotions to 136 soldiers serving in Papua, recognising their dedication to national sovereignty and territorial security, including their participation in operations against armed groups …
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A security operation in Nduga, in Indonesia’s Papua Pegunungan province, has left two people dead and triggered sharply conflicting accounts over who the victims were and how the shooting unfolded. …
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Politics & Security
Indonesian Security Operations Target TPNPB OPM Networks in Papua Tengah
by Senamanby SenamanTwo Indonesian security operations in Papua Tengah (Central Papua) province have resulted in the arrest of a long-wanted suspect and the discovery of a concealed structure believed to have been …
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Indonesia’s Joint Regional Defence Command III (Kogabwilhan III) has reported the seizure of 79 weapons and 394 rounds of ammunition during security operations across Papua and surrounding areas in the …
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The investigation into an alleged illegal firearms and ammunition network in Papua has widened after Indonesian police detained two men in Jayapura, bringing the number of people involved in various …
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General Tandyo Budi Revita has placed Papua among the key priorities of his leadership as Indonesia’s new army chief, pledging that the Indonesian Army will support efforts to address security …
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Politics & Security
Indonesian Marines Capture OPM Figure Zakarias Fatem in Papua
by Senamanby SenamanIndonesian Marines have arrested Zakarias Fatem, identified by Indonesian military authorities as the deputy commander of the armed group known as the West Papua National Liberation Army of the Free …
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Politics & Security
459 Crime Cases Recorded during the 2026 Pekat Noken Operation in Papua Tengah
by Senamanby SenamanPapua Tengah (Central Papua) Regional Police have intensified efforts to tackle crime and public order disturbances through the 2026 Pekat Noken Operation, a 12-day campaign running from October 9 to …