Heavy security check at church for Easter celebrations in Jakarta over fear of suicide bomb attack

Heavy security check at church for Easter celebrations in Jakarta over fear of suicide bomb attack

The Indonesian National Police secured the Easter celebrations at the Jakarta Cathedral on Sunday (4 April).

The Indonesian National Police secured the Easter celebrations at the Jakarta Cathedral on Sunday (4 April).

This security measure comes as a response to the suicide bombing at a cathedral last week in Makassar, Indonesia.

The bomb was detonated by two assailants outside the church wounding at least 20 people.