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Indonesian Forces Rescue Body of US Pilot Killed by Papua Rebels
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 13 hours ago
What happened
Indonesian forces recovered the body of US pilot Nicholas Goslin, killed by Papua rebels after his plane was attacked at a remote airstrip. The West Papua Liberation Movement claimed responsibility, accusing Indonesia of military use of civilian flights. The rebels called for international talks and threatened further attacks on civilian aircraft.
- 01Indonesian forces rescued the body of US pilot Nicholas Goslin in Papua after a rebel attack.
- 02Goslin was shot dead shortly after landing at Ifdeik airstrip; attackers burned the plane and fled.
- 03Seven passengers aboard the plane were unharmed during the incident.
- 04West Papua Liberation Movement claimed responsibility, displaying their independence flag.
- 05Rebels accused Indonesia of using civilian flights for military purposes; Indonesia denied this.
- 06Rebels called for international negotiations and warned of continued attacks on civilian aircraft.
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