Operation Tegas
| Operation Tegas | |||||||||
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| Part of Permesta-PRRI Rebellion | |||||||||
The Indonesian strategy map during the rebellions | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| Indonesia | Revolutionary Government of the Republic of Indonesia | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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Lt. Col. Kaharuddin Nasution Lt. Col. Wiriadinata Maj. Indra Subagio | Col. Ahmad Husein | ||||||||
| Units involved | |||||||||
| Indonesian National Armed Forces | Unknown | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
| Thousands of paratroopers | Hundreds | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
| Unknown |
Entire forces surrendered Many of the PRRI weapons captured | ||||||||
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Operation Tegas (lit. Resolute; Indonesian: Operasi Tegas) was a military operation launched by the Indonesian National Armed Forces during PRRI rebellion to secure Riau as the oil places with crucial role for the government economy in Sumatra, and cleared the Riau Islands from the rest of the PRRI members who want to escaped via Malaysia and Singapore. The operation ended with the Indonesian government victory for crackdown and suppressed the PRRI activities in Riau and Riau Islands.