Full Alert at Merdeka Selatan
In facing a possible Muslim backlash, the US embassy has prepared two aircraft for evacuating Americans.
September 25, 2001
American citizens, beware," was Ambassador Robert S. Gelbard's message conveyed to around 150 Americans in a meeting at Hotel Grand Hyatt, Jakarta, on Friday. He made the warning in connection with the increasing threat to US citizens in Indonesia. As if anticipating a war, Gelbard also expressed fears for the security of American buildings and companies in the country. has indeed become tense lately. With the fiery destruction of the World Trade C...