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9 May 2018: 2018 Mako Brimob standoff – Terrorism inmates in a detention center staged a riot, resulting in the death of five police officers and one inmate. The detention center was heavily guarded by elite counter-terrorism officers and served as the local headquarters of the Mobile Brigade Corps, a paramilitary unit of the National Police ...
President Joko Widodo, First Lady Iriana Widodo, Vice President Jusuf Kalla, Head of Indonesian National Intelligence Agency Budi Gunawan and Vice Head of Indonesian National Police Syafruddin visited the blast site on the night of 25 May 2017. During this visit, the President ordered that the Indonesian Representative Council should approve ...
Terrorism in Indonesia refer to acts of terrorism that take place within Indonesia or attacks on Indonesian people or interests abroad. These acts of terrorism often target the government of Indonesia or foreigners in Indonesia, most notably Western visitors, especially those from the United States and Australia .
The Airbus A320-200 vanished from radar screens on Dec. 28, less than halfway into a two-hour flight from Indonesia's second-biggest city. Indonesia investigators say no evidence of terrorism in ...
Terrorism in the United States: Jan 7 Car bombing 60+ 50: Azaz, Syria January 2017 Azaz bombing: Car bomb attack at a marketplace in the rebel-held town. [14] Islamic State (suspected) Syrian Civil War: Jan 8 Vehicular attack 4 (+1) 17 East Jerusalem, Israel 2017 Jerusalem truck attack: A truck rammed into a group of Israeli soldiers. [15] Lone ...
Operation Madago Raya (Indonesian: Operasi Madago Raya), [11] previously known as Operation Tinombala, is a joint police–military operation conducted by the Indonesian National Police and the Indonesian Armed Forces to capture and/or eliminate members of Mujahidin Indonesia Timur (MIT), an Indonesian terrorist group which supports ISIL and was commanded by Santoso.
It was estimated in 2017 that hundreds of Indonesians went to Syria or Iraq to fight for ISIL before returning to Indonesia. [8] The returning individuals are placed through a deradicalization program by the National Agency for Combating Terrorism, and are put on a watchlist for the agency and local governments alike. [9]
The National Counter Terrorism Agency (Indonesian: Badan Nasional Penanggulangan Terorisme, lit. 'National Agency for Counter Terrorism'; abbreviated as BNPT) is an Indonesian non-ministerial government department that works to prevent terrorism. BNPT is headed by a chief, who is responsible to the President. When it was first launched, the ...