Captive New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens freed in West Papua, say Indonesia police

By The Guardian | Sep 21, 2024 at 12:09 AM EST

New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens was released after being held captive for over a year by rebels in West Papua. The rebels set terms for his release, including media involvement and suspension of military operations. The incident sheds light on the ongoing conflict in the region.

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