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Indonesia deploys troops to Jakarta after wiretapping allegations against officials

First reported by The Sydney Morning Herald Latest report 5 sources
Image: The Sydney Morning Herald
Image: The Sydney Morning Herald

Summary of 5 reports

Indonesian authorities have deployed thousands of troops to Jakarta following allegations of an illegal wiretapping operation targeting the president. The scandal has led to the detention of senior officials, including the president's chief of staff, with authorities investigating what may constitute treason.

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  1. The Sydney Morning Herald

    Indonesia’s military deploys thousands of troops to Jakarta after generals’ arrest (opens The Sydney Morning Herald in a new tab)

    Authorities are investigating an alleged illegal wiretapping operation targeting the country’s president which has led to the detention of three senior police generals.

  2. The Express Tribune

    Troops deployed in Indonesia as president sacks aide accused of wiretapping (opens The Express Tribune in a new tab)

    Presidential official says wiretaps may amount to treason amid growing rift between president and predecessor

  3. DW

    Indonesia deploys troops to Jakarta after wiretapping allegations (opens DW in a new tab)

    Indonesian troops are being stationed in Jakarta amid wiretapping allegations implicating the president's chief of staff. Suspects are being accused of illegally tapping the president's phones.

  4. The Straits Times

    Troops deployed in Indonesia as president sacks aide accused of wiretapping (opens The Straits Times in a new tab)

    Listyo Sigit Prabowo, appointed chief of staff a few weeks ago, was detained on Nov 3.

  5. Al Jazeera

    Indonesia rushes thousands of troops to Jakarta amid wiretap scandal (opens Al Jazeera in a new tab)

    Indonesia is deploying thousands of troops in Jakarta amid an alleged wiretapping scandal targeting the president.

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