Paniai – Head of the Cartenz 2024 Peace Operation Public Relations Task Force, AKBP Bayu Suseno, said that some of the more than 300 residents who took refuge in the Madi Church, East Paniai District and the Paniai Regent’s official residence were gradually returning home. “Gradually, the situation has become safe. People have started to return,” he said, Friday, June 21 2024.
He did not specify how many residents had returned. Because Bayu is already in Timika after the law enforcement operation against the Armed Criminal Group (KKB) was completed on June 17 2024.
Previously, the law enforcement operation against the KKB in Bibida lasted for four days starting June 14 2024. The operation was carried out because the TNI-Polri claimed there was an escalation in attacks from the KKB. One of them was on June 11, the KKB led by Undius Kogoya shot dead a public transportation driver in Timida Village, East Paniai District.
Since then, people have left their homes in droves. According to Bayu, the evacuation was coordinated by the authorities as a form of prevention of victims being hit by stray bullets.
Previously, the Head of Cartenz 202After the KKB attack, hundreds of residents of the Bibida Paniai District who had kept themselves safe returned home
Paniai – Head of the Cartenz 2024 Peace Operation Public Relations Task Force, AKBP Bayu Suseno, said that some of the more than 300 residents who had comforted themselves at the Madi Church in East Paniai District and the Paniai Regent’s official residence were gradually returning home. “Gradually, the situation has become safe. People have started to return,” he said, Friday, June 21 2024.
He did not specify how many residents had returned. Because Bayu is already in Timika after the law enforcement operation against the Armed Criminal Group (KKB) was completed on June 17 2024.
Previously, the law enforcement operation against the KKB in Bibida lasted for four days starting June 14 2024. The operation was carried out because the TNI-Polri claimed there was an escalation in attacks from the KKB. One of them was on June 11, the KKB led by Undius Kogoya shot dead a public transportation driver in Timida Village, East Paniai District.
Since then, people have flocked to leave their homes to stay safe. According to Bayu, the community was coordinated by the authorities as a form of prevention of victims being hit by stray bullets.
Previously, the Head of Cartenz 2024 Peace Operations, Commissioner Faizal Ramadhani, said in a press release, Thursday, June 20 2024, that currently the conditions in Paniai Regency were safe and conducive. People are starting to return to normal activities.4 Peace Operations, Commissioner Faizal Ramadhani, said in a press release, Thursday, June 20 2024, that currently the conditions in Paniai Regency were safe and conducive. People are starting to return to normal activities.
