Posted on 10/27/2012 4:17:04 PM PDT by Cindy
SNIPPET: "Indonesian anti-terror police, Densus 88 secure a terror suspect's house during a raid in Mojosongo, Solo in Central Java. Indonesian police have arrested 11 members of an Islamic group allegedly planning attacks on American diplomatic missions, a spokesman says."
SNIPPET: "The group had planned to hit the US embassy and a US consulate, as well as a building near the Australian embassy in the capital Jakarta that houses the office of American mining giant Freeport-McMoran, police said.
Police said they were from a new outfit called HASMI, the Sunni Movement for Indonesian Society, and explosives and a bomb-making manual were found when members were arrested in locations across the main island of Java.
"The group's objectives were to attack the US embassy in Jakarta and consulate-general in the eastern Javanese city of Surabaya," national police spokesman Suhardi Alius told reporters."
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Previously...
“Indonesian police investigate letter allegedly written by wanted terrorist”
by Farouk Arnaz. Posted on October 18, 2012, Thursday
PHOTO CAPTION: “A Densus 88 anti-terrorism police officer stands guard in front of a house in Depok, West Java. A letter directed at Densus 88 written by a supposed terrorist spells out an open challenge to the squad; it reads that if Densus 88 are ‘men’ they would fight the East Indonesian Mujahedin force openly. Photo Credit: (JG Photo/Jurnasyanto Sukarno)”
SNIPPET: “The National Police are currently trying to verify the authenticity of a letter taunting the police’s anti-terror detachment allegedly written by a wanted terrorist, Jakarta Globe reported news.
The terrorist, Santoso, who is also known as Abu Wardah or Abu Yahya, is wanted for his supposed involvement in at least three armed attacks on police posts in Central Java in August that left one officer dead and two injured.
Santoso is also believed to be conducting paramilitary training with a terrorist organization in the Poso district of Central Sulawesi.
Hackers inserted the letter into the East Kalimantan government’s website.”
Off Topic:
forum.internet-haganah.com/showthread.php?1024-Looking-for-Asrar-al-Mujahideen-v2-0-public-key-from-Indonesia
“Looking for Asrar al Mujahideen v2.0 public key from Indonesia”
(October 29, 2012)
SNIPPET: “If you come to me looking for the public key so you can communicate “secretly” with al-Qaida et al, this is what you get: exposure.”
“Terrorist suspect killed, seven bombs found in a raid in Poso”
The Jakarta Post, Jakarta, Indonesia | Archipelago | Wed, October 31 2012, 12:22 PM
SNIPPET: “A terrorist suspect was killed in a raid by the National Police Densus 88 counterterrorism unit in Kalora village, North Poso Pesisir district, Central Sulawesi, on Wednesday morning.
Identified as Jipo, alias Ibeng, the suspected terrorist died en route to hospital after being involved in a shootout with police in a house allegedly used as a hideout for terrorist groups.
Two others, named as Rahmad and Nasir, were detained.”
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http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/news/five-arrested-one-dead-in-poso-terrorist-raid/553402
“Five Arrested, One Dead in Poso Terrorist Raid”
Jakarta Globe | October 31, 2012
SNIPPET: “After arresting 11 terrorists in Jakarta over the weekend, Densus 88, the National Police’s counter-terrorist unit arrested five terrorist suspects and killed one during a raid in Poso, Central Sulawesi, on Wednesday.
The suspects were found at a house located in Kalora village, located in the subdistrict of North Poso Pesisr, 50 kilometers north of Poso.”
SNIPPET: “According to Detik.com, the suspects are thought to have been responsible for the recent slaughter of two policemen who were guarding a Bank Central Asia branch in Palu, as well as an explosion at an Islamic boarding school in Bima, West Nusa Tenggara and a shooting in Madani Poso Pesisir.
During the raid, police confiscated a firearm, a bag of fertilizer, ten active pipe bombs, mobile phones and gun powder.”
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