Separatist rebels release New Zealand pilot after 19 months of ...
WEB2 days ago · JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A New Zealand pilot held hostage for more than a year in the restive Papua region was freed by separatist rebels, Indonesian authorities said Saturday.. Phillip Mark Mehrtens, a 38-year-old pilot from Christchurch, was working for Indonesian aviation company Susi Air when he was abducted by rebels from a remote airport on Feb. 7, 2023.
New Zealand pilot held captive by rebels in Indonesia’s Papua
WEB1 day ago · Left: New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens, who has been freed more than 1.5 years after being held hostage by a pro-independence group, is pictured, in Timika, Central Papua province, Indonesia ...
Separatist rebels release New Zealand pilot after 19 months of ...
WEB2 days ago · JAKARTA, Indonesia -- A New Zealand pilot held hostage for more than a year in the restive Papua region was freed by separatist rebels, Indonesian authorities said Saturday. Phillip Mark Mehrtens ...
New Zealand pilot Philip Mehrtens freed by Papua rebels - BBC
WEB2 days ago · Last month another New Zealand pilot, 50-year-old Glen Malcolm Conning, was shot dead by a pro-independence group known as Free Papua Organisation (OPM) after landing in the region with two ...
A New Zealand pilot is freed after 19 months in rebel captivity in ...
WEB1 day ago · New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens, center, who was held hostage for more than a year in the restive Papua region, talks to the media during a news conference after his release, in Timika, Papua ...
A New Zealand pilot is freed after 19 months in rebel captivity in ...
WEB2 days ago · JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A New Zealand pilot held hostage for more than a year in the restive Papua region of Indonesia was freed Saturday by separatist rebels.. Phillip Mark Mehrtens, a 38-year-old pilot from Christchurch, was working for Indonesian aviation company Susi Air when he was abducted by rebels from a …
Separatist rebels say Indonesian army attacks threaten the safety …
WEB3 days ago · JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Separatist rebels in Indonesia’s restive Papua region warned Friday that increased Indonesian military attacks in recent days to rescue a New Zealand pilot who was taken hostage over a year ago could instead threaten his safety.. Independence fighters led by Egianus Kogoya, a regional commander in the Free Papua Movement, stormed a single-engine plane on a small ...
Gunmen kill New Zealand helicopter pilot in another attack in …
WEBAug 6, 2024 · Gunmen stormed a helicopter and killed the New Zealand pilot shortly after it landed in Indonesia’s restive Papua region on Monday, and they released two health workers and two children it was carrying, police said.
Gunmen Kill New Zealand Pilot in Papua Amid Escalating Violence
WEBAug 7, 2024 · A New Zealand pilot was killed by gunmen on Monday in the restive Indonesian territory of Papua, where violence between the authorities and separatists has escalated in recent years but where...
Relief as New Zealand pilot freed from captivity in Papua
WEB1 day ago · New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens (left) poses for a selfie with a police officer on Sept. 21, 2024 at a press conference in Timika, Papua, following his release by a faction of the West Papua ...
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