File picture of riots in Manokwari, West Papua in August 2019. - The Jakarta Post
SORONG, Indonesia (AFP): At least 18 people were killed in clashes between two groups in the town of Sorong in Indonesia's West Papua province, police said Tuesday (Jan 25).
"The clash broke out last night (Monday) at 11pm. It was a prolonged conflict from a clash on Saturday," Sorong police chief Ary Nyoto Setiawan said in a statement.
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