Multiple Explosions at Jakarta School Mosque Injure Over 50 People, Student Suspect Under Investigation

Nov 08, 2025 12:51 am CST

Two explosions at a North Jakarta school mosque injured at least 50 people during Friday prayers, with authorities identifying a student as the primary suspect. The incident occurred around 12:15 pm local time, causing panic among students and resulting in 33 people requiring ongoing medical treatment. Officials have urged against premature conclusions while investigations continue into the motive behind the blasts that originated beneath prayer mats.