The shooting incident occurred in front of the Wamena Hospital, Jayawijaya Regency, Papua, on Wednesday night, May 28, 2025.

Major General Kristomei Sianturi confirmed the TNI uses drones in Papua but said they are for surveillance only, not combat.

The Indonesian Military (TNI) has killed 18 Papuan separatists during an operation in its easternmost region of Papua, an official said on Thursday.

The leader of the United Liberation Movement for West Papua says women and children are being forced to leave their villages ...

Veronica Neakoau, a 71-year-old indigenous Papuan woman, cannot conceal her joy upon discovering she will soon get to own a livable house. Her hope for ...

At least four Indonesian soldiers were killed and two others wounded in an ambush by guerillas in Papua, authorities said Friday. More than 30 rebels ambushed a military outpost in Maybrat Regency ...

Papua has long faced a separatist insurgency against Indonesian rule. “The Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) will not stand by in the face of such cowardly and brutal acts,” Kristomei added.

The media followed with reports that the Indonesian Military (TNI) and the National Police (Polri) had rescued around 300 non-Papuans. However, the National Committee for West Papua (KNPB), a ...

Indonesia’s Defense Ministry on Thursday said that no members of the Indonesian National Armed Forces, known as TNI, are involved in illegal gold mining activities in Papua. “The presence of ...

chairman of the People’s Consultative Assembly to the Indonesian military (TNI), last month. He was talking about the Indigenous people of the contested territory of West Papua, who are seeking ...

JAKARTA, May 21 (Reuters) - A new security crackdown on armed separatists in the central highlands of Indonesia's restive Papua region will be maintained until they are wiped out, the country's ...

Papua has long faced a separatist insurgency against Indonesian rule. “The Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) will not stand by in the face of such cowardly and brutal acts,” Kristomei added.