Jayapura – Exemption of the separatist group the National Organization of Papua Merdeka (OPM-TPN) continue to show the existence . Several times they attacked the police post and civilians who pass.
Yesterday (17 / 4) TPN-OPM allegedly under the command of Matias Wenda get the conflicts against the security of infantry Battalion (Yonif) 725/Woroagi. Conflicts that took place in the market of Skow-Wutung at around 10:10 WIT.
Group classified the attack as military personnel at a location just about 50 meters from the guard headquarters post of Papua New Guinea-RI border .
There are no victims in the conflicts that lasted about five minutes. Previously, a personnel Brimob Bripda Dance Moses died when his troop exposed to fire by the same group who attacked Wednesday (15 / 4).
The head of Kodam XVII / Inf Letkol Cenderawasih Susilo justify the existence of conflicts of his men against TPN-OPM . He suspected the group was planning attacks Satgas Pamtas Post . However, his men successful to intercept first.
Based on these reports, not less than 20 military personnel came to the help of two colleagues. ”However, the armed gang was running across the first road to the beach,”said Susilo.
At the same time, funeral procession of Briptu posthumous Dance Moses Aninam held at Taman Makam Pahlawan (TPM) Wamena at around 15:10 WIT. Procession was led directly Kapolda Papua Irjen Good Ekodanto Pol.
He is a member company Aninam detachment 2 A Brimobda, who was born in Papua Serui on 10 September 1977. Departed leaving two sons and a daughter. Finally he was assigned in the Puncak Jaya until autumn due to separatist groups before the attack.
Commander Satbrimob Sulsel Kombespol Rakhman Baso said, the departure was based instruction Mabes Police. According to him, until now, Papua has not been conducive conditions so that the security needs of Brimob. ”The number of personnel required Mabes Polri only one SSK. The amount ranges from 100 to 160 people,”clear Rakhman.