2003 ⟶ Jakarta Marriott Hotel Bombing
August 5: 2003 Marriott Hotel bombing kills 12 people.
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🔥 Batavia Massacre of Chinese Residents
9 October, a massacre of Batavia's ethnic Chinese begins after they are suspected by the VOC of planning a rebellion; approximately 10,000 are killed and the Chinese quarter is burned.⟶
ColonialismMassacreVOCBataviaGenocideDutch East Indies
Indonesia🩸 Anti-Communist Mass Killings in Indonesia
Beginning of the anti-Communist purge in Indonesia, which killed up to 500,000 people.⟶
Cold WarCommunismAnti-CommunismGenocidePolitical ViolenceHuman RightsSukarno
Indonesia💣 Jakarta Marriott Hotel Bombing
🌊 Sunda Strait and Sulawesi Tsunami and Earthquake Devastation
The Sunda strait tsunami kills 426 and injures 14,000 and the 2018 Sulawesi earthquake and tsunami kills 4,340 and injures 10,700.⟶
Natural DisasterTsunamiEarthquakeDisaster ReliefSeismic Activity
Indonesia🤿 KRI Nanggala Submarine Sinks, Killing 53 Indonesian Sailors
April 24: Following an international search and rescue effort, the Indonesian navy reports the sinking of KRI Nanggala with 53 crew members, the largest loss of life aboard a submarine since 2003.⟶
Maritime DisasterSubmarineMilitaryShipwreckSearch and Rescue
Indonesia🏟️ Kanjuruhan Stadium Football Match Crowd Disaster
October 1: A fatal human crush occurs during an association football match at Kanjuruhan Stadium in Malang Regency, East Java, Indonesia, killing 131 people and injuring more than 500.⟶
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