In a press release broadcast on Jenderal TNI Andika Perkasa’s YouTube channel on Friday, he urged navy officers to make use of the chance to study with the police correctly.
“Make the most of the cooperation solid in Operation Madago Raya to study (about counter-terrorism),” Perkasa mentioned.
Madago Raya is a perfect medium for officers to find out about measures taken by officers of the nationwide police—approved for legislation enforcement and felony investigation duties—to deal with terrorism and radicalism, he added.
“Measures taken by them are extremely procedural. Due to this fact, this have to be emphasised to officers collaborating within the operation,” the navy commander mentioned.
He additional mentioned he’s satisfied that by finding out the measures and procedures taken by the police, navy officers collaborating within the operation will achieve extra expertise in counter-terrorism procedures for future assignments.
Operation Madago Raya is at present specializing in Poso district, Central Sulawesi, to eradicate the East Indonesia Mujahideen (MIT) terrorist group and set up conducive safety within the area, he knowledgeable.
For the reason that joint military-police operation commenced in 2016, it has been profitable in neutralizing MIT terrorist fugitives, and at current, just one fugitive stays at massive.
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To smoothen the conduct of the operation, Perkasa has dedicated to persevering with to offer the required tools, corresponding to autos and defence tools, to officers taking part within the operation.
Final Could, the TNI commander confirmed that some personnel deployed with the Madago Raya Process Pressure to search for MIT fugitives in Poso district had been withdrawn because of the bettering safety situation within the area.
Throughout a working go to to Palu, Central Sulawesi, on Could 13, 2022, he knowledgeable that of the preliminary 267 personnel that shaped the duty drive, round 167 personnel had returned to their models, and solely 100 personnel remained deployed within the space.
The remaining personnel belong to navy models stationed throughout the Central Sulawesi province, Perkasa added.
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