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muriel_volestrangler

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Fri Nov 7, 2025, 06:41 AM Nov 7

Fifty-four people injured in mosque blast at Jakarta high school

Source: BBC

Dozens of people have been injured in an explosion during Friday prayers at a mosque inside a high school complex in Indonesia's capital, Jakarta.

Fifty-four people were admitted to hospital, city police chief Asep Edi Suheri told a televised news conference, with the injuries ranging from minor to serious and including burns.
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Images from Indonesia's government-owned news agency Antara suggest one of the objects appeared to be a submachine gun and another looked like a pistol.

The submachine gun-type object appears to be inscribed on its barrel with: "14 words. For Agartha."

On its body, it says: "Brenton Tarrant. Welcome to Hell."

Brenton Tarrant is the perpetrator of a 2019 mass shooting at a mosque and Islamic centre in Christchurch, New Zealand, that killed 51 and injured dozens of others.

Read more: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clykgdg3l42o



Searching for "Agartha" produces a silly "legendary kingdom on the inner surface of the Earth": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agartha , so who know what that's suppose to mean. "14 words" is, of course, a white supremacist phrase. But the article goes on to say the gun was a toy, not a real one. But still could be a message.
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Fifty-four people injured in mosque blast at Jakarta high school (Original Post) muriel_volestrangler Nov 7 OP
Suspect is a student at the school FBaggins Nov 7 #1
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