The roar of a bomb and the reports of a series of shots from automatic weapons fire shattered the quiet in Ambon, late Thursday night last week. As usual, locals immediately tried to guess the direction from where the frightening sounds came. According to the Sector Commander of Security Restoration I/Ambon, Col. Edwin Hudawi Lubis, the explosion came from the Karangpanjang area, while the origin of the weapons fire was unclear.

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