TNI Emphasizes Intelligence in Papua Operation Leading to Death of Three OPM Commanders
The Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) revealed that A1-grade intelligence from the State Intelligence Agency (BIN) played a crucial role in an operation in Maybrat, Papua, which resulted in the deaths of three Papuan independence group (OPM) commanders. The TNI emphasized that intelligence support is vital for reducing risks to civilians and enhancing operational effectiveness.
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