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Baliem Valley campaign | |
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Part of the Papua conflict | |
Location | Highland Papua, Indonesia |
Date | July 1977–1978 |
Target | Civilians |
Attack type | Mass killing (including torture and execution), bombings and rape |
Deaths | 4,146–10,000+ |
Perpetrator | Indonesian National Armed Forces |
The Baliem Valley campaign also known as the Central Highlands campaign and the Baliem Valley massacre was a series of bombings and mass killings committed by the Indonesian Army in and around the Baliem Valley from around July 1977 to 1978.
Background
Campaign
On 5 July