Family of freed NZ pilot Phillip Mehrtens make statement and …
WEB17 hours ago · The family of New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens has expressed their immense relief following his release after the “long and arduous ordeal” he suffered during 19 months in captivity by ...
'Great relief' that Kiwi pilot freed - Otago Daily Times Online News
WEB16 hours ago · The family of freed New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens say they are "extremely grateful and relieved" he has been released and will soon be reunited with them. Local police announced on Saturday the New Zealand pilot had been freed after more than one and a-half years in captivity in West Papua, Indonesia. The armed faction of …
'Great relief' that NZ pilot freed | Star News
WEB16 hours ago · The family of freed New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens say they are "extremely grateful and relieved" he has been released and will soon be reunited with them. Local police announced on Saturday the New Zealand pilot had been freed after more than one and a-half years in captivity in West Papua, Indonesia. The armed faction of …
New Zealand pilot held captive by rebels in Indonesia’s Papua
WEB1 day 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 ...
Video released by Papuan fighters holding NZ pilot hostage warns ...
WEBMar 10, 2023 · A New Zealand pilot being held hostage in Indonesia's remote Papua region has warned his family that his ordeal "could go on for a long time", in a message sent via the rebels who are holding him captive. Key points: The video message was released on Friday morning by the West Papua National Liberation Army (TPNPB)
Militants squabble over fate of New Zealand pilot on anniversary …
WEBFeb 6, 2024 · Militant rebels in Indonesia’s restive West Papua are urging their most feared comrade to release New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens, who’s been held hostage for a year.
Video released of captured NZ pilot by Papua separatists - BBC
WEBFeb 14, 2023 · Separatist fighters in Indonesia's Papua region have released video footage of a New Zealand pilot taken hostage seven days ago. Philip Mehrtens was kidnapped after landing his plane in...
New Zealand helicopter pilot killed in Papua, police say - BBC
WEBAug 5, 2024 · A helicopter pilot from New Zealand has been killed in the Indonesian region of Papua, police have said. Glen Malcolm Conning, 50, was killed by a pro-independence group known as Free Papua...
Rebels in Indonesia's Papua say images show abducted NZ pilot …
WEBJAKARTA, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Separatists in Indonesia's restive Papua region have released images that they say show a New Zealand pilot taken hostage last week is in good health, but pledged...
New Zealand helicopter pilot killed in Papua, police say
WEBAug 6, 2024 · A helicopter pilot from New Zealand has been killed in the Indonesian region of Papua, police have said. Glen Malcolm Conning, 50, was killed by a pro-independence group known as Free Papua Organisation (OPM), according to police.