5 Questions
What was the reason behind the ambush in Papua New Guinea's Highlands region?
A dispute over land and wealth distribution
What has exacerbated the clashes in Papua New Guinea's Highlands region, making them more deadly?
An influx of illegal firearms
What measures did the police take in Enga province last July due to escalating tribal conflicts?
Imposing a curfew and travel restrictions
What role did Governor Peter Ipatas play in the events leading up to the ambush?
Expressing concern over signs indicating an eruption of violence
What impact did the violence in Papua New Guinea's Highlands region have internationally before this latest incident?
It made headlines due to graphic footage circulated online
Learn about the recent deadly ambush in Papua New Guinea's remote Highlands region where at least 64 people were killed during a tribal dispute. The violence in the Highlands area has been exacerbated by illegal firearms, leading to a cycle of deadly clashes.
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