Police exchange fire with suspected terrorists

JAKARTA LIFE'S STYLE. About 50 members of the Densus-88 anti terror police were involved in a shootout with suspected terrorists at a house in Beji village, Kedu subdistrict, Temanggung district, Central Java, on Friday evening, sources at the location said.

The sources said that the shootout took place when the anti-terror police besieged the house at 4 pm where wanted top terrorist Noordin M Top was suspected to be in the house.

It was believed that there were four people in the house, including Noordin M Top. Up to the evening, police were not yet able to take control of the house which was rented by Tatak.

The house belongs to Nur Zari while Tatak who has been arrested sometime in the past was believed to be Noordin M Top`s subordinate.

Previously police arrested two suspected terrorists in other locations. The two were Aris (33) and Hendra (23) in the Tlogomulyo market, Temanggung. (antaranews.com)