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Indonesian police kill 2 militants after raid on house in Java

Published: 25 Dec 2016 - 11:43 am | Last Updated: 02 Nov 2021 - 12:29 am
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Reuters

JAKARTA: Indonesian police killed two suspected Islamist militants on Sunday in a gunfight during a raid on a house in West Java, a police spokesman said.

Two men had been arrested in Cibinong and led police to a house at the Jatiluhur dam, national police spokesman Awi Setiyono said.

"There were two men there and there was a gunfight and we had to shoot them," said Setiyono.