Papua Rebels Claim Killing US Pilot, Torching Plane in Anti-Government Strike

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Separatist fighters from the West Papua National Liberation Army claim to have killed an American pilot and set a civilian aircraft on fire in Papua. The group alleged the plane was being used to transport Indonesian military personnel. Rebels described the attack as a deliberate message directed at both the US and Indonesian governments. Indonesian authorities confirmed the plane was found burnt but were unable to immediately verify the rebel claims, including the reported death of the pilot. The incident marks a significant escalation in the region's long-running low-level insurgency.

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