CANBERRA - The Australian government issued a "travel warning" or cautious calls for citizens who want to travel to Indonesia. Western Australia says a potential danger in places like Bali and Jakarta, the alleged militant attack after the news of the arrest of one senior commander of the terrorist Umar Patek by Pakistani security authorities.
Umar Patek, one of the most wanted terrorist suspects in Southeast Asia, was arrested after Pakistani security forces received information from American intelligence agents.
Patek are believed to have become deputy field commander of Southeast Asian militant network Jemaah Islamiyah, which has links with Al Qaeda, when the nightclub bombings on Bali in 2002 that killed 202 people, mostly citizens of Indonesia and Australia.
"The arrest Umar Patek, an Indonesian citizen who allegedly involved in several major terrorist attacks, may increase the risk of violent response in Indonesia in the short term," said Australian Foreign Minister in a travel risk advice.
"In several important instances where extremists have been detained or killed, there is a strong response from some supporters in Indonesia, including acts of violence."
Warning Australia say any new attack is more likely to focus on places where large numbers of Westerners gather, including Bali and the capital city of Jakarta, and most likely at nightclubs, bars, restaurants, hotels and airports.
As quoted by the Reuters report on Friday (1 / 4) morning, Australia fear of possible revenge attacks by terrorist groups after one of their senior commanders were arrested in Pakistan. In addition, they assess the arrest of Umar Patek in Pakistan may increase the risk of violence in Indonesia in the short term.
Umar Patek, one of the most wanted terrorist suspects in Southeast Asia, Pakistani security forces arrested thanks to information from U.S. intelligence agencies. Patek are believed to have become deputy field commander of the Jemaah Islamiyah terrorist network of Southeast Asia, which is associated with al-Qaeda network, in a nightclub bombing in Bali in 2002. The attacks have killed 202 people, with most victims were citizens of Indonesia and Australia.
Umar Patek, one of the most wanted terrorist suspects in Southeast Asia, was arrested after Pakistani security forces received information from American intelligence agents.
Patek are believed to have become deputy field commander of Southeast Asian militant network Jemaah Islamiyah, which has links with Al Qaeda, when the nightclub bombings on Bali in 2002 that killed 202 people, mostly citizens of Indonesia and Australia.
"The arrest Umar Patek, an Indonesian citizen who allegedly involved in several major terrorist attacks, may increase the risk of violent response in Indonesia in the short term," said Australian Foreign Minister in a travel risk advice.
"In several important instances where extremists have been detained or killed, there is a strong response from some supporters in Indonesia, including acts of violence."
Warning Australia say any new attack is more likely to focus on places where large numbers of Westerners gather, including Bali and the capital city of Jakarta, and most likely at nightclubs, bars, restaurants, hotels and airports.
As quoted by the Reuters report on Friday (1 / 4) morning, Australia fear of possible revenge attacks by terrorist groups after one of their senior commanders were arrested in Pakistan. In addition, they assess the arrest of Umar Patek in Pakistan may increase the risk of violence in Indonesia in the short term.
Umar Patek, one of the most wanted terrorist suspects in Southeast Asia, Pakistani security forces arrested thanks to information from U.S. intelligence agencies. Patek are believed to have become deputy field commander of the Jemaah Islamiyah terrorist network of Southeast Asia, which is associated with al-Qaeda network, in a nightclub bombing in Bali in 2002. The attacks have killed 202 people, with most victims were citizens of Indonesia and Australia.
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