KKB Member Yusak Sondegau Carrier SS1 Weapons During The Attack On Sugapa Intan Jaya

Pangdam XVII Cenderawasih Maj. Gen. Izak Pangemanan. (ANTARA/Evarukdijati)

Pangdam XVII Cenderawasih Maj. Gen. Izak Pangemanan emphasized that Yusak Sondegau was a member of the KKB who during the attack and shooting in Sugapa carried SS 1 firearms.

From the report received by Yusak Sondegau who was shot during a shootout in Sugapa, Intan Jaya Regency, Central Papua, Sunday (21/1).

"Yusak Sondegau is Apen Kobogau's subordinate and his name is on our list," said Pangdam XVII Cenderawasih Major General Izak Pangemanan as reported by ANTARA, Wednesday, January 24.

The attack carried out by the KKB around Sugapa has occurred since Friday (19/1) which began by attacking the Brimob Post in Mamba Village, resulting in a member's death, namely Bripda Alfandi Steve Karamoy.

In addition to attacking the Brimob Post, the KKB also attacked the Yonif 330/TD Task Force Post until there was a shootout, and the KKB also burned down residents' houses.

The shootout occurred until Tuesday (22/1) which resulted in seven KKB members being shot, four of whom were killed.

Security conditions in Sugapa are currently relatively normal but members remain alert and alert.

"There are no additional troops to secure the area and his party is ready to help the National Police restore Sugapa's security," said TNI Major General Izak Pangemanan.