Police Bust Plot, Tighten Security Ahead of Independence Day Celebrations
With Indonesia celebrating its 72nd Independence Day on Aug. 17, police have tightened security measures and warned the public to...
Islamic State
Patriotism Program In Works For Repatriated ISIS Fighters
Defense Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu is set to launch a patriotism training program for repatriated Islamic State supporters and militants as...
Serang Police Foil Bizarre ‘Terror Plot’
Plans for a terror plot were uncovered written on pieces of paper and stuck between the windshield wipers of police...
Islamic State Claim Kampung Melayu Bomb
Terror group Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the bombing in Kampung Melayu, East Jakarta, Wednesday night, May 24, confirming...
Report: ISIS Exploits Structural Problems in Indonesia’s Prisons
Structural problems in the prison system such as overcrowding and understaffing make it easier for ISIS to recruit, says a...
US Sanctions Four Militants Linked with Islamic State
The US State Department now recognizes the Islamic State-linked Indonesian extremist organization responsible for the fatal attack in Jakarta on...
Police Thwarts Militant Group’s Bombing Attack on Jakarta
Jakarta Police arrested four suspected Islamic militants and safely detonated a bomb on the outskirts of Jakarta last week, December...
Indonesia Urged to Be More Vigilant Following ISIS Attacks
Following ISIS terror attacks in Paris, Indonesian officials have been urged to step up the nation’s counter-terrorism measures, as the...