Suicide bomber kills a police officer and wounds 10 others in an attack on a police station in Indonesia's West Java province
A suicide bomber has killed a police officer and wounded 10 others in an attack on a police station in Indonesia's West Java province, police said.
The blast occurred at about 8:00 am local time during roll call at the Astana Anyar police office in Bandung, the capital of Indonesia's most populous province. "The perpetrator insisted on getting closer to our officers while wielding a knife and suddenly an explosion happened," he told reporters.A civilian who was passing the area was among the wounded, who were mostly hit by shattered glass and debris, from the main blast, he said.The identity of the attacker, who was also killed, is not yet known. Authorities said he had ridden to the police station on a blue motorbike, to which messages written on white paper were attached.
"I heard a bang, it was so loud. I took a peak inside the police office and I saw thick smoke billowing," Khaeruddin told AFP news agency.
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