Gunmen kill New Zealand helicopter pilot in Indonesia's Papua, indigenous passengers freed
Tuesday, 6 August 2024 () In Indonesia's Papua region, gunmen, allegedly from the West Papua Liberation Army, killed New Zealand pilot Glen Malcolm Conning after landing in Mimika district. The helicopter was set ablaze while Indigenous Papuan passengers were released. The attackers retreated into the jungle. The incident has heightened tensions between Indigenous Papuans and Indonesian authorities.
Tuesday, 6 August 2024 ()
