At least 24 people are confirmed to have died in a brutal flare up of violence between rival tribes over several days in Hela province of Papua New Guinea.
Children and pregnant women were among those murdered in the tribal massacre in Papua New Guinea’s Highlands area.
Prime Minister James Marape called the news “one of the saddest days of his life”, promising to track down the perpetrators.
It is one of the worst outbreaks of tribal violence in Papua New Guinea for years.
