Police Bust Plot, Tighten Security Ahead of Independence Day CelebrationsKirstienne Ishia Marie ToledoAugust 10, 2017 by Kirstienne Ishia Marie ToledoAugust 10, 20170527 With Indonesia celebrating its 72nd Independence Day on Aug. 17, police have tightened security measures and warned the public to...
Patriotism Program In Works For Repatriated ISIS FightersKirstienne Ishia Marie ToledoJuly 25, 2017July 25, 2017 by Kirstienne Ishia Marie ToledoJuly 25, 2017July 25, 20170630 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’Kirstienne Ishia Marie ToledoJune 29, 2017 by Kirstienne Ishia Marie ToledoJune 29, 201701575 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 BombErin CookMay 26, 2017 by Erin CookMay 26, 20170605 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 PrisonsMilafel DacanayJanuary 27, 2017January 27, 2017 by Milafel DacanayJanuary 27, 2017January 27, 201701509 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 StateNadya Joy Gozon AdorJanuary 11, 2017January 12, 2017 by Nadya Joy Gozon AdorJanuary 11, 2017January 12, 20170588 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 JakartaNadya Joy Gozon AdorDecember 19, 2016 by Nadya Joy Gozon AdorDecember 19, 20160721 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 AttacksArdi WirdanaNovember 30, 2015February 5, 2016 by Ardi WirdanaNovember 30, 2015February 5, 20160864 Following ISIS terror attacks in Paris, Indonesian officials have been urged to step up the nation’s counter-terrorism measures, as the...