Ali Kalora's Body Arrived At Bhayangkara Palu Hospital

The atmosphere at Bhayangkara Hospital in Palu, when the bodies of two Poso terrorist DPOs who died in a shootout in the Parigi Moutong Mountains, Central Sulawesi (Photo: Antara)

JAKARTA - The bodies of the Poso Terrorist Wanted List (DPO) arrived at the Bhayangkara Hospital in Palu, at around 04:10 WITA, Sunday.

The two bodies were taken using two ambulances belonging to the Central Sulawesi Regional Police and under tight security from the Police. A number of media crews were also not allowed to approach the morgue, where the bodies of the two DPO MIT Poso bodies were.

There has been no official statement from the police regarding the arrival of the body at the Bhayangkara Hospital in Palu.

As previously reported, the firefight between the Madago Raya task force and the Poso terrorist DPO group occurred again on Saturday.

From the information received, the shootout killed two Poso terrorists, one of whom was the leader of the Poso terrorist, Ali Ahmad alias Ali Kalora and one of his members, Jaka Ramadhan.

"The DPO is suspected to be Ali Kalora and Jaka Ramadhan, currently on their way to the TKP," said Danrem 132 Tadulako, Brigadier General Farid Makruf.

The gunfight took place on Saturday, September 18 at around 5:20 pm in the mountains of Astina Village, Torue District, Parigi Moutong Regency, Central Sulawesi.

In mid-July, the Madago Raya Task Force, consisting of TNI and Polri personnel, also took action against three DPO MIT Poso, Central Sulawesi, who were shot dead in a shootout last Sunday and Saturday.

With the deaths of two more MIT Poso DPOs, the Madago Raya Task Force is only looking for four more members of the other group, namely Askar alias Jaid alias Pak Guru, Nae alias Galuh alias Mukhlas, Rukli, and Suhardin alias Hasan Pranata.