Multiple Explosions at High-School Mosque in Jakarta Injure 54 Students During Friday Prayers

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:11am on 07 Nov 2025,Friday International

An explosion triggered during Friday prayers at a mosque located within a school complex in the Kelapa Gading area of North Jakarta injured at least 54 people, mostly students, including several with serious burns and glass-fragment injuries. The blasts—heard as two loud bangs just as the sermon began—occurred near the mosque loudspeaker, officials say. An anti-bomb unit found toy rifles and a toy gun near the scene; investigations are ongoing to determine motive and cause. (PC: Reuters)

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