JAKARTA - The TNI managed to control the headquarters of the Papuan Armed Criminal Group (KKB) led bytenuh Fatem in Sagu Hamlet, Aifat Timur Jauh, Maybrat Regency, Southwest Papua.
TNI troops from the 133th Infantry Battalion / Yudha Sakti control the West Papua National Liberation Army (TPNPB) Terrorist Separatist Group (KST) Kodap IV / Sorong Raya after several days of patrols and ambushes.
"Yes, this news is true, our troops have taken control of the KKB headquarters," said Dansatgas Infantry Battalion 133/Yudha Sakti Lt. Col. Inf. Andhika Ganessakti in his statement, Sunday, January 28, confiscated by Antara.
The control of the KKB headquarters took place after a week of the TNI's search starting January 21, 2024.
"The group managed to escape our troop ambush, but we have managed to control their headquarters and have been destroyed," he said.
During the operation, said Andhika, Yudha Sakti's troops secured and confiscated evidence in the form of one strand of the Morning Star flag, six rounds of 5.56 mm caliber ammunition, one telescope, one solarcell, several flashlights, two KIS cards, three HP chargers, one camera lens, one cellphone, bow and arrow, food ingredients and several types of medicines.
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In addition, he continued, the Mobile Sakti Team also secured two active community members as sympathizers of the KKB group.
"It is proven that we have secured the two community members in the forest of Aisa village, Aifat Timur Jauh District. They admit that they have been tasked with delivering logistics to the KKB group," he said.
He said that TNI troops were still in the forest until now to carry out exfiltration or the process of transferring personnel.
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