Densus 88's head of operational assistance (Kabagbanops), Sr. Comr. Aswin Siregar, said that some of the suspects are allegedly linked to the Jamaah Islamiyah (JI) network while the others are ...

Densus 88 Chief Insp. Gen. Marthinus Hukom said he wanted to take a more lenient approach to terrorists.

Personnel from the National Police’s Densus 88 counterterrorism squad searched on Friday a house belonging to suspected terrorist Bambang Eko Prasetyo, one of eight terrorists captured in the ...

Densus 88 and the Central Sulawesi Police apprehended three suspected terrorists in Palu city and Tojo Una-Una regency, Central Sulawesi, who are believed to be linked to the Eastern Indonesia ...

The country's extremist networks remain extant, but are much less capable of large-scale attacks than they were two decades ago. Despite aggressive counterterrorism efforts, Sulawesi still plays ...

Densus 88 spokesperson Sr. Comr. Aswin Siregar said the team had been closely watching the suspects before the arrests. "Investigators are still working in the field. Please give us more time.

Indonesian police investigate allegations of torture by dozens of officers after video footage said to show police abuse emerges.

Despite Densus 88's recent successes, the worry is that the militant threat to Indonesia is mounting as Islamic State in Iraq and Syria fighters return battle-hardened from Syria and Iraq.

A spokesman for Indonesia’s terror-crushing unit ‘Densus 88’ – or Detachment 88 – said threats were aired on social media.

“Densus 88 has detained four suspected terrorists in Majalengka. The arrests and searches were conducted as part of the operation, with further details to be provided by the West Java Regional ...

Despite Densus 88's recent successes, the worry is that the militant threat to Indonesia is mounting as Islamic State fighters return battle-hardened from Syria and Iraq.