New Zealand pilot freed after 19 months in rebel captivity in ...
WEB3 days ago · A New Zealand pilot held hostage for more than a year in the restive Papua region of Indonesia has been freed by separatist rebels. Phillip Mark Mehrtens, a 38-year-old pilot from Christchurch, was working for Indonesian aviation company Susi Air when he was abducted by rebels from a remote airport on Feb. 7, 2023.
Family thanks all parties involved in the release of New ...
WEB2 days ago · The family of kidnapped New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens expresses thanks to all parties involved in his release, including the rebels for taking care of him during more than a year and a half ...
New Zealand pilot Philip Mehrtens freed by Papua rebels - BBC
WEB3 days ago · BBC News. 21 September 2024. A New Zealand pilot who has been freed more than 19 months after being taken hostage by separatists in Indonesia says he is "very happy" to be going home to his family ...
New Zealand pilot held captive by rebels in Indonesia's Papua ...
WEB3 days ago · Left: New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens, who has been freed more than 1.5 years after being held hostage by a pro-independence group, is pictured, in Timika, Central Papua province, Indonesia ...
New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens freed from captivity in ...
WEB3 days ago · Item 1 of 3 New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens, who has been freed more than year and a half after being held hostage by a pro-independence group, arrives at Military Airbase Operation Halim ...
A New Zealand pilot is freed after 19 months in rebel ...
WEB3 days ago · JAKARTA, Indonesia -- A New Zealand pilot held hostage for more than a year in the restive Papua region of Indonesia was freed Saturday by separatist rebels. Phillip Mark Mehrtens, a 38-year-old ...
New Zealand pilot freed in Indonesia after 19 months in rebel ...
WEB3 days ago · New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens has been released from captivity by rebels in Indonesia's restive Papua region and is in good health despite the 19-month ordeal, Indonesian and New Zealand ...
New Zealand pilot freed after being held captive by Papuan ...
WEB3 days ago · A faction of the West Papua National Liberation Army kidnapped New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens in February 2023 after he landed a small commercial plane in a remote, mountainous area of ...
New Zealand pilot freed from captivity in Indonesia's Papua
WEB3 days ago · JAKARTA: New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens has been released from captivity by rebels in Indonesia's restive region of Papua and was in good health despite the 19-month-long ordeal, Indonesian ...
Nduga hostage crisis - Wikipedia
WEBNduga hostage crisis - Wikipedia. The Nduga hostage crisis began on 7 February 2023 when Free Papua Movement (Indonesian: Organisasi Papua Merdeka, OPM) insurgents attacked a plane and took its pilot and all five passengers hostage. [1][2] While the passengers were soon released, New Zealander pilot …
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