Free Papua Movement attack in Puncak Regency, Papua, Indonesia
Telkomsel BTS tower shooting
Part of the Papua conflict
Aerial photograph of the terrain near Beoga.
Location
Beoga, Puncak Regency, Central Papua, Indonesia
Date
2 March 2022 (2022-03-02) 03:00[1] (UTC+09:00)
Target
PT Palapa Timur Telematika employees
Attack type
attack on communications tower
Weapons
Automatic firearms[2]
Deaths
8
Injured
1
Perpetrators
West Papua Liberation Organization
No. of participants
12
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Papua conflict
Arfai, 1965
Act of Free Choice, 1969
Jayapura, 1976
Mapenduma, 1996
Timika, 1996
Biak, 1998
Wamena, 2003
Abepura, 2006
Paniai, 2014
Mimika, 2017
Nduga, 2018
Operation Nemangkawi, 2018
2019 protests
Kiwirok, 2021
Beoga, 2022
Nogolait, 2022
Timika, 2022
Oksibil, 2023
Nduga, 2023
On 2 March 2022, gunmen of the Free Papua Movement attacked and killed eight workers at a Telkomsel telecommunications facility (BTS 3) in Beoga, Puncak Regency, in the Central Papua province of Indonesia.[3]
^"BPJS Ketenagakerjaan Pastikan Santunan Bagi Pekerja Korban Penembakan di Distrik Beoga Papua". Archived from the original on 13 March 2022. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
^McBeth, John (8 March 2022). "Indonesia, UN at daggers drawn on Papua". Asia Times. Archived from the original on 10 March 2022. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
^"Rebels in Indonesia's Papua Shoot Dead 8". 4 March 2022. Archived from the original on 9 March 2022. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
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