Islamic State Claims Responsibility For Attack In Jakarta, Indonesia

Islamic State Claims Responsibility For Attack In Jakarta, Indonesia

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An attack on the Indonesian capital of Jakarta Thursday killed at least two civilians, according to local authorities, as well as five of the attackers. The Islamic State claimed responsibility online. NPR’s Kelly McEvers speaks with Ali Moore of the BBC who is in Jakarta.

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