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View all search resultsThere is indeed a presumption that those who follow the hijrah (repentance) movement, which usually starts with changing the way the followers dress into more “Islamic” way, have a bigger chance to be infiltrated by radical ideologies. There might be a few cases, but there are no grounds for generalization.
The knife attack on Coordinating Political, Legal and Security Affairs Minister Wiranto in Pandeglang, Banten, on Thursday, shows that local terrorist cells are far from defeated and that the slightest complacency in the war on terrorism could prove disastrous.
The Indonesian Military (TNI) is taking legal action against the spouses of members that posted negative comments about the stabbing of Coordinating Political, Legal and Security Affairs Minister Wiranto.
The National Police revealed on Friday that the man suspected of stabbing the chief security minister, identified only as SA or Abu Rara, is an untrained member of homegrown militant group Jamaah Ansharut Daulat (JAD) — which had shown no signs it was planning to commit such a violent act.
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has ordered increased security details for his Cabinet ministers and state officials after Coordinating Political, Legal and Security Affairs Minister Wiranto fell victim to an attack during a working visit on Thursday.
The perpetrators of the attack should be punished for the crime and for posing a threat to the nation. We cannot pretend as if nothing wrong has happened to this country, or else the evil acts will repeat in a more destructive way.
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