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Philip Mehrtens was abducted by rebel group TPNPB in February 2023 and held hostage for over a year and a half before being freed on 21 September.

The kidnapping of pilot Phillip Mehrtens was ended through negotiation. This is a lesson for the Prabowo govt about how to resolve the Papua conflict.

The family of New Zealand pilot Philip Mark Mehrtens has expressed their immense relief following his release.

Mehrtens' family said in a statement on Sunday that they were "extremely grateful and relieved that Phillip has been released and will soon be reunited with us".

Foreign Minister Winston Peters is able to share new details following the release of New Zealander Phillip Mehrtens in Papua, Indonesia. Mr Peters says with Mr Mehrtens safely back with family ...

The family of New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens have expressed their immense relief following his release after the “long and arduous ordeal” he suffered during 19 months in spent in ...

New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens has been released from captivity by rebels in Indonesia’s restive Papua region and is in good health despite the 19-month ordeal, Indonesian and New Zealand ...

The family of kidnapped New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens expresses thanks to all parties involved in his release, including the rebels for taking care of him during more than a year and a half ...

New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens has been freed more than 19 months after being kidnapped by armed separatists in Indonesia's Papua, authorities said on Saturday.

Mehrtens' family said in a statement on Sunday that they were "extremely grateful and relieved that Phillip has been released and will soon be reunited with us". A range of New Zealand government ...