"Dozens of people were hospitalized on Friday after an explosion at a mosque within a school complex in Indonesia's capital Jakarta, police said. At least 54 people were injured in the blast, local police chief Asep Edi Suheri said. "Some have minor injuries, some moderate, and some have already been discharged," Asep said, adding that some had sustained burns. What do we know about the Jakarta school explosion?"
"The area has been cordoned off with police officers "processing the crime scene," Asep said. A bomb squad was at the scene in a bid to determine what caused the explosion. "We are still investigating, as this incident just occurred," Asep said. The local police chief also said two hospitals have been prepared to help relatives locate people who were injured. The explosion comes weeks after a building at an Islamic boarding school collapsed, killing at least 60 people."
An explosion at a mosque inside a school complex in Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta, hospitalized dozens and injured at least 54 people, including burn victims. Local police reported varying injury severities, with some patients discharged and others still seeking care. The cause of the blast remains undisclosed as authorities cordoned off the area and deployed a bomb squad to examine the scene. Armed police are present and investigators are processing the crime scene. Two hospitals have been prepared to assist relatives in locating injured people. The incident follows a recent deadly Islamic boarding school building collapse that killed at least 60 people.
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