Nduga massacre

Nduga massacre
Part of the Papua conflict
LocationNduga, Highland Papua, Indonesia
DateDecember 1, 2018
Deaths20:
19 civilians
1 soldier
Perpetrator West Papua National Liberation Army

The Nduga massacre (Indonesian: Pembantaian Nduga) was a shooting of construction workers that occurred on 1 December 2018, in Nduga Regency, Papua (now in Highland Papua), Indonesia. The shooting is considered to be part of the Papuan conflict. The West Papua National Liberation Army (TPNPB) acknowledged responsibility and the Indonesian government labeled the attack a massacre.

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