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Indonesian Police Say Jakarta Bombings Are Work of Jemaah Islamiyah

Indonesian Police say the bombings of two hotels in Jakarta on Friday was the work of Jemaah Islamiyah, a terrorist group with al-Qaida ties. Analysts say it is likely that Noordin Top, a Malaysian fugitive who leads an affiliated group ...

 

Report: Fugitive suspected in Jakarta blasts

Report: Fugitive suspected in Jakarta blasts

The conventional but sophisticated modus operandi used in twin hotel bombings prompted Indonesian officials to suspect one of the nation's most-wanted men, official media reported Saturday.

 

Blasts hit two Jakarta hotels; 6 reported dead

Blasts hit two Jakarta hotels; 6 reported dead

Explosions tore through two luxury hotels Friday morning in south Jakarta, Indonesia. Antara News, a state-run agency, said at least six people were killed and a number of others were wounded. Police sealed off the area around both blasts, one of which occurred in the Ritz-Carlton Hotel and the other at the J.W.

 

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