Nipping extremism in the bud

An armed police officer stands guard following a blast at a district police station, that according to authorities was a suspected suicide bombing, in Bandung, West Java province, Indonesia, December 7, 2022. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan

BANDUNG, the capital of West Java province, is famous for its scenic locations, historical sites, shopping malls and friendly locals.

Sadly, terror visited Bandung on Dec 7, 2022 when a suicide bomber, apart from killing himself, took another life and injured 10 others.