Indonesia on alert for copycat attacks after Moscow shooting


The shooting at Crocus City Hall near Moscow is the deadliest attack in Russia for two decades. - Reuters

JAKARTA: Indonesia is on alert for terrorists who might be motivated by the recent deadly shooting in Russia to conduct attacks in the archipelago, the government said.

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Hadi Tjahjanto said in a press conference on March 25 that the government was monitoring both groups and individuals who could stage similar attacks, including self-radicalised “lone wolves”.

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