Timeline: Explosions, gunfight rock central Jakarta
JAKARTA – Militants launched a gun and bomb assault in the heart of the Indonesian capital of Jakarta this morning (Jan 14). Seven people died, including five militants.
Dead bodies on the ground as Indonesian police walk behind a car for protection in Jakarta on Jan 14, 2016. Besides five attackers, a police officer and a Canadian man were killed. Photo: Reuters
JAKARTA – Militants launched a gun and bomb assault in the heart of the Indonesian capital of Jakarta this morning (Jan 14) that left seven people dead, including five militants. Jakarta's police chief has said that the Islamic State was "definitely" behind the attacks.
Here's a timeline of the series of events that unfolded today following the attack:
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