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Police say the cause of explosions at a high school mosque in Indonesia's capital of Jakara remains unclear, but at least 20 students are hospitalized.
"Honestly, that was the worst experience I've ever had in nearly 40 years of driving," said Dian Anggraeni, who works for the Jakarta administration, describing her drive home to Kemang, South Jakarta,
Recovery of the victims and investigation into the incident of the explosion at SMAN 72 Jakarta continues to be the focus of the government and the police on the second day after the explosion.
Indonesian police are investigating links between a 17-year-old student suspect in the bombing of a Jakarta high school mosque on Friday that injured dozens of students and online hate groups after recovering a replica rifle bearing references to white supremacist slogans and mass shooters,
Police were investigating the cause of the explosion at the site in Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta, city police chief Asep Edi Suheri told a televised press conference. The number of people admitted to hospitals was 54, he said, adding the injuries ranged from minor to serious and included burns.
Police are still investigating the connection between bomb threats at three schools in Jakarta and Tangerang. So far, there are no indications of any connection.
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