2019 Medan suicide bombing
A suicide bombing was conducted in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia on 13 November 2019, targeting the city's metropolitan police (Polrestabes) headquarters. No person other than the attacker was killed in the attack, though six others were injured. The single attacker was affiliated with the Jamaah Ansharut Daulah.
| 2019 Medan suicide bombing | |
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| Part of terrorism in Indonesia | |
Police HQ 2019 Medan suicide bombing (Medan) Location of the attacked police headquarters | |
| Location | Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia |
| Coordinates | 3.6°N 98.684°E |
| Date | 13 November 2019 8:40 AM WIB |
| Target | Police officers |
Attack type | Suicide bombing |
| Deaths | 1 (attacker) |
| Injured | 6 |
| Perpetrators | Jamaah Ansharut Daulah |
| Motive | Islamic extremism |
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