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Indonesia's troops provide free medical aid in remote Papua
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Indonesia's troops provide free medical aid in remote Papua

Indonesian border security troops from the 511/DY Infantry Battalion Border Security Task Force provided free medical services to residents in Tiom Subdistrict, Lanny Jaya District, Papua Highlands Province. The initiative aimed to improve relations between the military and local communities by offering home visits, medical examinations, and treatments for common ailments such as dizziness, leg pain, toothaches, and skin issues. According to Captain Ckm Dr. Alhamra, the program reflects the military's commitment to public health and community engagement beyond traditional security roles. Residents reportedly appreciated the medical assistance and the opportunity to interact with military personnel. This outreach is part of broader social communication efforts to build trust and cooperation in remote areas.

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Indonesia's troops provide free medical aid in remote Papua

Indonesian border security troops from the 511/DY Infantry Battalion Border Security Task Force provided free medical services to residents in Tiom Subdistrict, Lanny Jaya District, Papua Highlands Province. The initiative aimed to improve relations between the military and local communities by offering home visits, medical examinations, and treatments for common ailments such as dizziness, leg pain, toothaches, and skin issues. According to Captain Ckm Dr. Alhamra, the program reflects the military's commitment to public health and community engagement beyond traditional security roles. Residents reportedly appreciated the medical assistance and the opportunity to interact with military personnel. This outreach is part of broader social communication efforts to build trust and cooperation in remote areas.

Bias read (Center): The article reports on a military initiative to provide healthcare in remote regions, focusing on the actions and statements of military officials. It presents the event neutrally, emphasizing the military's role in community development and public health without overtly favoring any political side.

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