Operation Madago Raya: Indonesia's joint military-police approach to counter-terrorism

The joint counter-terrorism operation mounted by Indonesian army and police units that eliminated the pro-IS East Indonesia Mujahideen (MIT) militant network in Central Sulawesi last September highlights a successful approach in combatting Islamist terrorism in Indonesia and may hold lessons for oth...

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Main Author: Jasminder Singh
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2023
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/165487
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary:The joint counter-terrorism operation mounted by Indonesian army and police units that eliminated the pro-IS East Indonesia Mujahideen (MIT) militant network in Central Sulawesi last September highlights a successful approach in combatting Islamist terrorism in Indonesia and may hold lessons for other countries. Amongst these was the need to include humanitarian and social efforts in counter-terrorism operations.