1985 Borobudur bombing
Nine bombs were detonated at the Borobudur Buddhist temple located in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia on 21 January 1985. There were no human casualties in this attack; however, nine stupas on the upper rounded terraces of Arupadhatu were badly damaged by bombs.
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The damage of several stupas of Borobudur upper terraces caused by Borobudur Bombing terrorist attack on 21 January 1985 | |
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| Location | Borobudur Temple, Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia |
| Date | 21 January 1985 (UTC + 7) |
| Target | Borobudur Temple |
Attack type | Bombing |
| Deaths | none |
| Injured | 0 |
| Perpetrators | Mohammad Jawad alias "Ibrahim" alias "Kresna" (alleged planner) Abdulkadir Ali Alhabsyi (planner) Husein Ali Al Habsyi (perpetrator) |
| Motive | Retaliation from the Tanjung Priok massacre |
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