Topic: Jakarta
Indonesia's counter-terrorism police on Saturday arrested five people in connection with a suicide bombing of a mosque in April, a spokesman said.Heru Komarudin, a 31-year-old man, was arrested by Detatchment 88, an elite counter-terrorism police unit, at a market in central Jakarta ...
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia authorities said on Sunday they had captured one of their four most-wanted militants in connection with two suicide-bomb attacks this year that rekindled fears of religion-related violence in the world's largest Muslim country.The suspect, identified as Beni Asri, ...
A suicide bomber attacked a packed Indonesian church on Sunday wounding at least 27 people, some critically, and sending terrified worshippers rushing out into the streets in panic.The morning bombing in the city of Solo, in Central Java, was the latest in ...
Indonesian prosecutors on Thursday sought 12 years in jail for Abu Tholut, seen as one of the most dangerous Islamist extremists in the mainly Muslim country.Tholut, 49, was found guilty of playing a key role in the formation of a militant training ...
Indonesia has arrested seven terror suspects who allegedly smuggled weapons into the country from the Philippines through Malaysia, the national police spokesman said Tuesday."They were rounded up in the capital Jakarta and Surabaya city for their alleged involvement in firearms smuggling from ...
An Indonesian court on Thursday jailed radical Islamist cleric Abu Bakar Bashir for 15 years for funding a terrorist group that was planning attacks against Westerners and political leaders.The 72-year-old preacher showed little emotion as judge Herri Swantoro read out the guilty ...
The Indonesian capital Jakarta was on high alert Thursday with a court in the trial of Abu Bakar Bashir expected to deliver its verdict on terrorism charges against the radical cleric.Police on Wednesday tightened security at shopping centres across the sprawling city ...
Indonesia has arrested 16 terror suspects who planned to carry out a mass cyanide poisoning against police, the national police spokesman said Monday."We rounded them up in a four-day operation last week. They planned to poison police personnel using cyanide," Boy Rafli ...
Indonesia has arrested eight terror suspects who were plotting a mass poisoning of police personnel, according to an anti-terror officer, as one report saying they had planned to use cyanide.The member of the police's counter-terrorism squad, who did not want to be ...
The British embassy in the Indonesian capital has evacuated its staff after the Jakarta administration ordered anti-terrorist vehicle barriers to be removed from an adjoining road, reports said Friday."This is due to circumstances specific to the security arrangements for the site of ...
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