Gold ties in Yahukimo were attacked by KKB, 11 people are dead 2
Jakarta – The Armed Criminal Group (KKB) has attacked the gold tension in Yahukimo Regency, Papuea Mountains. As many as 11 people were killed and 2 others were held hostage by KKB. The attack took place on Sunday (6/4/2025) on place 22 and Muara Kum Yahukimo. TNI and Polri officials are still conducting an investigation related to the incident. “That’s right, the KKB slaughtered the panners in the Yahukimo area, exactly at the place of location 22 and the location of Muara Kum,” said the public relations of Damai Cartenz Task Force, senior commissioner Yusuf Sutejo, as reported by detiction on Wednesday (9/4). Browse to continue with the content Yusuf said the authorities are still collecting data related to the victims of KKB attacks. He acknowledged that dozens of other residents were evacuated because of the terrorist acts of the offenders. “At present, there are 11 MD (dead) victims identified, 2 people are still held hostage, 8 people are separated from the group and are not found and 35 evacuated in Kampung Mabul,” Yusuf said. Meanwhile, Kapendam XVII/Cenderawasih Colonel Inf Candra Kurniawan said his party is still conducting an investigation related to the KKB action or the Free Papua Organization (OPM). But he denied information about TNI soldiers who were victims. “Hoax reported that the victim is a TNI soldier, the propaganda was deliberately distributed by the OPM hordes and sympathizers,” Candra said. Read more here. Also watch video: TNI-Polri Moment Moment evacuation of victims of KKB attacks in the Anggruk District (Lir/AUD) Hoegeng Awards 2025 Read the inspiring story of the exemplary police candidate here