1) TPNPB spokesperson warns "Indonesian immigrants" to leave Intan Jaya

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1) TPNPB spokesperson warns "Indonesian immigrants" to leave Intan Jaya

Jubi News Jan 8

Jayapura, Jubi TV– The spokesperson for the West Papua National Liberation Army for the Free Papua Organization (TPNPB OPM), Seby Sambom, said that the TPNPB OPM Kodap VIII Intan Jaya who shot dead a TNI member on January 4, 2023, was a warning to migrants or as what called TPNPB as Indonesian immigrants, to immediately vacate or leave Intan Jaya.

This warning is in accordance with the TPNPB military meeting on December 1, 2022, as stated by the spokesperson in the video release to carry out the "Total Revolutionary War".

"We convey to the immigrant community, whether they are motorbike taxi drivers, builders, salesmen, immediately vacate Intan Jaya Regency, and more specifically those in the city, if they do not comply with the TPNPB orders, we will shoot them dead," he said.

Sambom continued, his party would continue to carry out shootouts or armed conflicts until Papua became independent. "We will continue the shooting action," he said. (*)

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Jubi 7 Januari 2023

2) Three members of the National Police were shot during an attack in the Oksibil Gunung Bintang District

Jayapura, Jubi TV– Three members of the police, on Saturday, were reported to have been shot in a gun battle with the Armed Criminal Group (KKB) in the Kabiding Location III, Oksibil District, Gunung Bintang Regency (Pegubin), Papua.

Papua Police Chief Inspector General Pol Mathius D Fahiri was reported by ANTARA, in Jayapura, Saturday, confirming that there was gunfire between the police and the KKB, which resulted in the hitting of three Polri personnel.

KKB is the term of the Indonesian state apparatus for groups fighting for independence in Papua.

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