The Simpang KKA incident, also known as the Dewantara incident or the Krueng Geukueh incident, was a massacre of protestors during Aceh insurgency that occurred on 3 May 1999 in North Aceh, Special Region of Aceh, Indonesia. 52 people were killed and more than 100 wounded after the Indonesian Armed Forces randomly shot at hundreds of peaceful protesters against an earlier shooting incident (30 April) at Cot Murong, Lhokseumawe.
The Simpang KKA incident, also known as the Dewantara incident or the Krueng Geukueh incident, was a massacre of protestors during Aceh insurgency that occurred on 3 May 1999 in North Aceh, Special Region of Aceh, Indonesia. 52 people were killed and more than 100 wounded after the Indonesian Armed Forces randomly shot at hundreds of peaceful protesters against an earlier shooting incident (30 April) at Cot Murong, Lhokseumawe.
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