1996 Timika shooting

1996 Timika shooting incident
LocationMozes Kilangin Airport, Timika, Irian Jaya, Indonesia
Date15 April 1996
7:00 a.m. (WIT)
TargetSoldiers at Mozes Kilangin Airport
Attack type
Mass shooting, workplace shooting
WeaponsAssault rifle (Pindad SS1?)
Deaths16
Injured11
PerpetratorSecond Lieutenant Sanurip

The 1996 Timika shooting (Indonesian: Insiden Penembakan Timika 1996) was a mass shooting that took place on 15 April 1996 at the Mozes Kilangin Airport, Timika, Irian Jaya (now Central Papua), Indonesia, by a member of Kopassus Sec. Lt. Sanurip. Sixteen people were killed and eleven others were injured.


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