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Alleged West Java terrorist treated at police hospital

News Desk (The Jakarta Post)
Jakarta
Mon, December 26, 2016

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Alleged West Java terrorist treated at police hospital Residents flock around Jatiluhur reservoir, where two alleged terrorists were shot dead for refusing to surrender and attacking the police on Dec. 25. (tribunnews.com/Mega Nugraha)

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ne of two alleged terrorists arrested at a houseboat on Jatiluhur reservoir in Purwakarta, West Java on Sunday, is being treated at Bhayangkara Police hospital in East Jakarta.

Tribunnews.com reported the suspect arrived at the hospital on Sunday evening walking with a limp and with his face covered with a black cloth.

Earlier in the day, the National Police's counterterrorism squad, Densus 88, arrested the suspects identified as Rizal alias Abu Marham, 29, and Ivan Rahmat Syarif, 28, who were  residents of Ngamprah, West Bandung regency.

(Read also: Two alleged terrorists shot dead on Jatiluhur dam, W. Java)

The Densus 88 personnel also shot dead two accomplices, identified as Abu Sovi alias Abi Azis alias Mas Brow from Kampung Tipar, Kutawaringin distrct, Bandung regency, and Abu Faiz from Padalarang, West Bandung regency, for resisting arrest.

Their bodies also arrived at the hospital on Sunday evening for post-mortem examination.

The police earlier claimed that the alleged terrorists had planned to conduct acts of terror during Christmas and New Year's Eve celebrations.

Besides the arrests at Jatiluhur reservoir, the police have recently nabbed several alleged terrorists in various places across the country, including in Bekasi, West Java,  South Tangerang, Banten and Medan, North Sumatra. (jun)

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