Armed Papuan separatist killed in gunfight
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Chief of public relations task force of Nemangkawi Operations, Senior Commissioner M Iqbal Alqudusy. (ANTARA/HO/Humas Satgas Nemangkawi) Timika, Papua (ANTARA) - A member of Lekagak Telenggen-led separatist terrorist group was shot dead in a gunfight with a joint team of police and military personnel in Maki village, Ilaga sub-district, Puncak district, Papua on Friday.
The joint team
managed to bring the situation under control in Ilaga and surrounding areas following the gunfight, chief of the public relations task force of Nemangkawi Operations, Senior Commissioner M Iqbal Alqudusy, informed in a written statement released on Friday.