Suspected suicide bombing at police headquarters in Indonesia’s Medan 0 SHARES Share it! Share TweetBy ReutersMEDAN, Indonesia – A suspected suicide bombing outside police headquarters in Indonesia’s city of Medan in North Sumatra killed the perpetrator and wounded some officers on Wednesday, police said, just a month after an attack on a former security minister. The suspected suicide bomber had died in the attack, a spokesman for the North Sumatra police, Tatan Dirsan Atmaja, said by telephone, adding that some police officers were wounded in the blast at 8:40 a.m. (0140 GMT). Television broadcast images of people rushing out of buildings around the headquarters. The latest attack comes a month after a suspected Islamist stabbed and wounded Wiranto, Indonesia’s former security minister, who uses one name.

Source: Manila Bulletin November 13, 2019 04:55 UTC