8 suspected militants, linked to al-Qaida extremist group, arrested in Indonesia
Voice of America
FILE - Counterterrorism police officers march during a show of force in Jakarta, Indonesia, Sept. 1, 2023.
Indonesia’s elite counterterrorism police arrested eight suspected militants in recent days believed to be part of a new cell linked to Jemaah Islamiyah, an al-Qaida-linked group, authorities said Saturday.
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