#counterterrorism

Collection of counterterrorism news, found 340 news.

Police find bag loaded with bomb-making equipment

The police have found a backpack loaded with equipment typically used to assemble bombs in a rented house in South ...

President Jokowi praises police`s swift action over bomb threats

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) praised the swift action of the antiterror special detachment (Densus) 88 and other ...

Police arrest terror suspect in Payakumbuh, W. Sumatra

The Indonesia National Police counterterrorism special detachment (Densus) 88 arrested a terror suspect on Wednesday ...

Counter-terrorism squad shoots dead three terror suspects in Tangerang

Indonesias counterterrorism squad Densus 88 shot dead three terror suspects and detained one during a raid in Babakan ...

Fiji, Indonesia discuss counterterrorism

Fijis Minister for Defense and National Security Ratu Inoke Kubuabola met National Counterterrorism Agency (BNPT) ...

Indonesia records 69 terror attacks since 1999: Agency

Indonesia recorded 69 terror attacks between 1999 and 2016, according to the National Counterterrorism Agency ...

Jokowi, Turnbull agree to strengthen bilateral ties

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull agreed to intensify bilateral ...

Minister Wiranto emphasizes counterterrorism coordination in ASEAN

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Wiranto has highlighted the importance of ASEAN ...

Bangladesh police kill 'mastermind' of Dhaka cafe attack

Bangladesh security forces killed three Islamist militants on Saturday (August 28), including a Bangladesh-born ...

Terrorism special committee invites counterterrorism agency chief, ex-terrorist

The Indonesian Parliaments Special Committee on Revision of Law No. 15 of 2003 on Eradication of Terrorism Crimes ...

Counterterrorism efforts need cross-sectoral synergy: BNPT Chief

Synergy among relevant ministries and state institutions is needed to conduct counterterrorism efforts, according to ...

Indonesia leading in counter-terrorism cooperation within ASEAN: ASEAN Chief

Indonesia has taken the lead in counterterrorism cooperation within the ASEAN, according to ASEAN Secretary General Le ...

Arrest of terrorists in Batam linked to several terror attacks

The arrest of members of an alleged terrorist group in Batam is related to several terror attacks that occurred in a ...

Indonesia to host international meeting on counterterrorism

Indonesia will host the second International Meeting on Counter-Terrorism (IMCT) in Nusa Dua, Bali, on August 10, to ...

Indonesia, Sri Lanka discuss counterterrorism cooperation: Minister

President Joko Widodo and Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickramasinghe discussed counterterrorism cooperation during ...