Many rumours about the incident...all parties should waiting for investigation's result...better SOP for joint operation in counter terrorism in the future.
TNI Commander : Members of the Task Force Accidentally Shot , Do not Blame Each Other.
Panglima TNI Jenderal Gatot Nurmantyo (Foto: Agung Pambudhy/detikcom)
Jakarta - Serda Muhamad Ilham, Tinombala Task Force members, were killed in incidents of friendly fire in the middle of running errands hunting Santoso network. TNI chief Gen. Gatot Nurmantyo said it was not intentional.
"I will explain that right at about Puku 13:30 pm yesterday in the village of Towu have been incidents of shooting of Task Force members Tinombala on behalf Serda M Ilham. The words 'too' it means not intentional," Gatot said after attending Sertijab Luhut B Pandjaitan to Wiranto at CMEA Polhukam, Jalan Medan Merdeka Barat, Jakarta, Thursday (07/28/2016).
Gatot explained the incident began when Intel TNI Task Force, which is part of the Task Force received information Tinombala their stockpiles of weapons in the search area network Towu Santoso in the village. Five personnel then come to the site to inspect the weapons in question.
"The piles dug up. They were only armed with pistols (placed) in the bag," said Gatot.
At the same time the Task Force Bravo is also part of Tinombala Task Force received information from residents that a group of unknown persons in the village Towu. Task Force Bravo from Brimob then went to that location.
Team Bravo thought, all seven of them are network Santoso. Intel Task Group Bravo TNI and Tim did not know each other, they use a password to get to know each other, but when Tim Bravo shouted password, Intel Task Force did not respond. Finally happens friendly fire.
"They came in and the incident took place. There is no exchange of fire. There is no exchange of fire," said Billy.
"Because the Intel team already knew that his own friends, his weapon just yelling. So (one shot) resulted Serda M Ilham died," said Gatot.
Gatot said Serda M Ilham killed in battle. This incident, said Gatot, not to a misunderstanding between the internal Task Force Tinombala.
"Under these conditions, do not blame each other because in this case there is no blame. Team Bravo want success, that it (Tim Intel) also wants to success. And I urge that this incident should not happen again," said Billy.
The incident occurred in the village of Towu, Pos Insulation Towu, Poso, on Wednesday (07/27/2017) at around 12:30 pm. After the incident, the team involved Task Force pulled to Palu. Currently the team Propam and Pom TNI joined forces to investigate objectively and transparently.
Tim Itwasum also come Police Headquarters. This time together as PJKO Central Sulawesi police chief and deputy PJKO Brigadier General Ilyas has been consolidated with the TNI and Police were members of Task Force Tinombala.
(Slh / NRL)
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