Cheerful Week Turns Into Gripping, 2 Tour Groups Clash On Kodingareng Island Keke Makassar
MAKASSAR - Two groups of youths who were traveling in Kodingareng Keke Island, Ujung Tanah District, Makassar city, South Sulawesi were involved in a brawl.
The clash between the two groups of youths was captured on a mobile phone camera belonging to one of the residents which later went viral on social media.
In the video, the two groups throw stones at each other. The mob chased each other despite a number of residents trying to calm the two groups
Makassar Port Police Chief, AKBP M Kadarislam Kasim confirmed the incident. Police intervened in the fight between the two groups.
"Children fight between kodingareng children and children- Barrang Lompo island, just yesterday there was a cheerful Sunday activity.. This cheerful week activity has become a tradition of island people ahead of Ramadan by gathering while eating," said AKBP M Kadarislam confirmed, Monday, April 12.
According to him, the clash occurred because of a misunderstanding between two groups who were vacationing in Kodingareng Keke Island, Makassar. The two groups are reconciled.
"It's over, they've reconciled themselves. The cause was a misunderstanding among kodingareng children, no casualties. Usually there are children who shout they think are ridiculed, some do not accept, they end up throwing each other. But after that it was finally reconciled," he said.