Following Wiretapping Arrests, Indonesia Deploys Thousands of Troops for Former President’s Trial

Three senior Indonesian police generals were detained on suspicion of illegally wiretapping President Prabowo Subianto and other prominent figures. In response, Indonesia's military deployed more than 20,000 troops and personnel to Jakarta to increase security in the capital as authorities investigate the alleged wiretapping operation.

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  1. Nov 3Indonesia detains 3 police generals suspected of wiretapping President Prabowo
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BloombergLean Left· 5d ago

Prabowo Wiretap Arrest Spills Top Indonesia Rivalry Into Public

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 6d ago· ran in 2 outlets

Indonesia deploys thousands of troops after generals arrested over wiretapping allegations

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The Boston GlobeLean Left· 6d ago

Indonesia’s military deploys thousands of troops to boost Jakarta’s security after generals’ arrest

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 6d ago

Indonesia's military deploys thousands of troops to boost Jakarta's security after generals' arrest

BloombergLean Left· 7d ago

Indonesia Arrests Ex-Police Chief for Allegedly Wiretapping Prabowo, Others

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 7d ago

Indonesia detains 3 police generals suspected of wiretapping president

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The DiplomatCenter· 5d ago

Following Wiretapping Arrests, Indonesia Deploys Thousands of Troops for Former President’s Trial

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Indonesia deploys thousands of troops after generals arrested over wiretapping allegations

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Indonesia’s military deploys thousands of troops to boost Jakarta’s security after generals’ arrest

WFMZ AllentownCenter· 7d ago

Indonesia detains 3 police generals suspected of wiretapping President Prabowo

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Indonesia deploys troops to Jakarta after wiretapping allegations

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