Indonesia police shoot suspected militant after station attack | The Malaysian Insight

A policeman outside a police headquarters in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia, in May 2018. Cops say a man wielding a sickle attacked officers at a station last night. – EPA pic, August 18, 2019.

INDONESIAN authorities said today they shot and arrested a suspected militant who attacked police officers at a station in the country’s second-biggest city. The incident in Surabaya yesterday – Indonesia’s independence day – came as the world’s most populous Muslim-majority nation is on high alert for attacks by local groups sympathetic to the Islamic State.

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