The Bodies Of Three TNI Victims Of The KKB Shooting Returned To Their Hometowns

Repatriation of the bodies of three TNI victims of KKB/Photo: Antara

TIMIKA - Three bodies of TNI soldiers from the Satgas Kodim YR 408/SBH were flown back to their hometowns through a release ceremony led by Dandim 1710/Mimika Lt. Col. Inf Yoga Cahya Prasetya on Friday evening, January 28. Soldiers from the TNI Kodim YR 408/SBH Task Force took place at the Infantry Battalion 754/ENK Hall on Jl. Trans Nabire, Kuala Kencana District, Mimika Regency which was attended by Dansat TNI-Polri and 40 people. "The three bodies of TNI Soldiers are personnel from the YR 408/SBH Kodim Task Force who were victims of shootings carried out by KST gangs in Gome District, Puncak Regency," said Dandim 1710 /Mimika, Cahya Prasetya, Saturday 29 January.

Dandim 1710/Mimika together with the ceremony participants who were present, paid their last respects to the three bodies. Then the bodies were carried and delivered to Mozes Kilangin airport using a hearse. The bodies of the three soldiers, Serda M. Rizal Maulana Arifin were flown to Bandung at 08.18 WIT using Batik Air ID-6186 aircraft. Meanwhile, Private Tuppal Halomoan Baresa was flown to Jambi at 12.11 WIT using Batik Air ID-6187 aircraft and Pratu Pratu Rahman Tomilawa was flown to Central Maluku at 18.26 WIT using Batik Air aircraft.