“The Indonesian military briefed the Australian embassy before the attack on Balibo, saying that it would be a covert operation where the Indonesian forces would not be wearing Indonesian uniforms or carrying Indonesian flags, and it would be a cover, a deniable accusation. Our embassy knew that. What we don’t know … is if the embassy knew if the journalists were in Balibo. They certainly knew they were in Timor.” #timorleste #timor #balibo #indonesia #warcrimes #australia
https://www.smh.com.au/world/asia/long-overdue-ramos-horta-calls-on-australia-to-release-balibo-files-20230116-p5cctk.html