On 16 July 2022, a group of around 20 gunmen armed with long-barreled weapons and blades entered the Kampung of Nonggolait (or Nogolait) in Nduga Regency, Highland Papua, Indonesia.

Eliaser Baye (54) indigenous priest of Nonggolait from Kenyam, Yulius Watu (23), Habertus Goti (23), Taufah Amir (42), Johan (26), Alex (45), Sirajudin (27), Yuda Gurusinga (42), dan Mahmud Ismaul (50), driver for the Regent of Nduga.

[8][9] On 29 May 2023, the Indonesian National Police arrested "AK", a wanted TPNPB member from Kogoya's group who was involved in the attack.

[12] The Communion of Churches in Indonesia (PGI) issued a five-point communique on 18 July, offering condolences on the death of Rev.

[13] Amnesty International urged the Indonesian government to "stop the cycle of violence" and evaluate its approach on handling the Papua issue.