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Indonesian General Is Killed in Rebel Ambush, Sparking Fears of Retaliation
President Joko Widodo announced the death of the high ranking intelligence chief and called for the arrest of rebel gunmen. Activists said they feared reprisals against Indigenous Papuans.
President Joko Widodo of Indonesia on Monday expressed his condolences and vowed revenge after Papuan separatists killed the top intelligence official in the province. Credit.Indonesian Presidential Palace, via Associated Press
April 27, 2021Updated 7:34 a.m. ET
Indonesia’s top intelligence official in Papua Province was a one-star general who did not believe in leading from his office. A Bali native, Brig. Gen. I Gusti Putu Danny Karya Nugraha rose through the ranks of Indonesia’s feared special forces and often went on patrol with troops in areas where separatist rebels were known to stage attacks.