Summary of Rival tribe shootouts kill 30 in Papua New Guinea
Summary of Rival tribe shootouts kill 30 in Papua New Guinea
Dozens have been killed in shootouts between rival tribes over a disputed gold mine in Papua New Guinea. Illegal miners and settlers are escalating violence, causing a significant number of casualties. The situation has worsened due to the presence of automatic weapons and tribal conflicts in the region. The Canadian-owned mine had to temporarily cease operations due to the intensity of the fighting. Security forces are using emergency powers to maintain peace, while Pope Francis has called for an end to tribal violence during a recent visit.
quoting nevent1q…rhz2Rival tribe shootouts kill 30 in Papua New Guinea
A land dispute near a gold mine has caused a spiral of violence between rival clans.
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Dozens have been killed in shootouts between rival tribes over a disputed gold mine in Papua New Guinea. Illegal miners and settlers are escalating violence, causing a significant number of casualties. The situation has worsened due to the presence of automatic weapons and tribal conflicts in the region. The Canadian-owned mine had to temporarily cease operations due to the intensity of the fighting. Security forces are using emergency powers to maintain peace, while Pope Francis has called for an end to tribal violence during a recent visit.