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Massive Explosions Rock Jakarta In Apparent Suicide Bombings; Gunfire, Casualties Reported

Two months after the Paris explosions of November 13, it appears that terrorism has struck again, this time in Indonesia's capital, Jakarta where moments ago, at least six bomb explosions, gunfire and casualties were reported, with at least one of the explosions taking place near the local UN office.

ANTARA NEWS REPORTS SIX EXPLOSIONS IN CENTRAL JAKARTA

JAKARTA POLICE SUSPECTS BOMB AT TRAFFIC POLICE POST: METRO TV

JAKARTA POLICE, GUNMEN CONTINUES SHOOTING: METRO TV

As of this moment, the explosions appear to be yet another suicide bomber-driven terrorist attack, and we suspect it is only a matter of time before ISIS takes credit.

The local stocks have reacted dramatically:

A live feed of the event is available below: