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Task force: 20 KKB members behind Smart Air shooting in South Papua

Antara News 15 Feb 2026
Jayapura, Papua (ANTARA) - Crime scene investigation has indicated that the shooting of a Smart Air aircraft at Korowai Batu Airport in South Papua was allegedly carried out by around 20 members of an armed criminal group (KKB).
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HRW claims Indonesia police violated Papua protesters’ rights

Jurist 14 Feb 2026
According to HRW, members of the Voice of Catholic People of Papua gathered at a cathedral and urged church officials to intervene and protect indigenous populations harmed by the Merauke Integrated Food and Energy Estate (MIFEE) project ... ....
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Indonesia: 2 pilots killed after a plane lands in South Papua

Gulf News 13 Feb 2026
A small commercial aircraft operated by Smart Air was attacked shortly after landing at Korowai Batu Danowage (WAKY) airstrip in Boven Digoel Regency, South Papua province ... .Pilots .
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Tears as slain Papua copilot laid to rest

Antara News 13 Feb 2026
Baskoro Adi Anggoro, who was shot dead by an armed criminal group after landing at Korowai Airstrip in Papua, as mourners gathered in East Jakarta ... Separatist group KKB battalions behind Smart Air shooting in Papua.
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Indonesia suspects armed group behind small plane attack in South Papua

Indonesia News 12 Feb 2026
... in Boven Digoel regency, South Papua province, local media reported on Thursday.
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Task force deployed after Smart Air pilots killed in South Papua

Antara News 12 Feb 2026
Rahmadani confirmed that the victims had been evacuated from the airport and transported to Mimika District, Central Papua ... Smart Air pilots killed in South Papua airfield, armed group suspected.
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2 Pilots Killed In Shooting At Airstrip In Indonesia's South Papua

Malaysian National News Agency 12 Feb 2026
2 Pilots Killed In Shooting At Airstrip In Indonesia's South Papua ... South Papua province, Xinhua reported, citing local media on Wednesday.
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Separatist group KKB battalions behind Smart Air shooting in Papua

Antara News 12 Feb 2026
Jayapura, Papua (ANTARA) - The Head of Operations of the Cartenz ... Task force deployed after Smart Air pilots killed in South Papua ... Smart Air pilots killed in South Papua airfield, armed group suspected.
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EU and Papua New Guinea: First Partnership Dialogue under the Samoa Agreement (European External Action Service)

Public Technologies 12 Feb 2026
). The European Union and Papua New Guinea (PNG) held their first "Partnership Dialogue" under Art ... Both sides underlined the importance of addressing the consequences of Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine ... Disclaimer ... (noodl.
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Smart Air pilots killed in South Papua airfield, armed group suspected

Antara News 12 Feb 2026
Jakarta (ANTARA) - The pilot and first officer of a Smart Air flight were killed in a suspected armed attack while landing at Koroway Batu Airport in South Papua’s Boven Digoel District on Wednesday.
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Papua joint task force seizes homemade rifle in Yahukimo

Antara News 12 Feb 2026
Jayapura, Papua (ANTARA) - A joint task force in Papua’s Yahukimo District seized a homemade long-barreled rifle near Jalan Gunung, Kali T Complex, Dekai, Brig ... Security forces clashed with an armed group in Intan Jaya District, Central Papua.
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Polio Outbreak Slows In Papua New Guinea, Health Officials Say

Scoop 11 Feb 2026
Health Minister Elias Kapavore says Papua New Guinea currently has five cases of children paralysed by polio ....
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Two killed after civilian airplane shot at on landing in Indonesia’s Papua, police say

Straits Times 11 Feb 2026
The pilot and co-pilot were killed ....
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Attacks in Indonesia's Papua Kill Three, Hit Plane and Freeport Convoy

US News 11 Feb 2026
JAKARTA, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Indonesian authorities said ⁠on ⁠Wednesday that three people ⁠were killed and several injured in shootings in two ​... .
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2 killed after civilian airplane shot on landing in Indonesia's Papua

Khaleejtimes 11 Feb 2026
Indonesian police said on Wednesday that a pilot and co-pilot of a small commercial plane died after unknown assailants opened fire on the aircraft when it landed in the country's easternmost region of Papua.

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