Jakarta: The City That Silenced Itself After a Series of Blasts

Seven people have been killed – five of whom were the attackers themselves, in the Jakarta blasts.

Seven people have been killed – five of which were the attackers themselves, in the Jakarta blasts. (Photo: AP)

Several explosions went off and gunfire broke out in the centre of the Indonesian capital of Jakarta on Thursday and police said they suspected a suicide bomber was responsible for at least one of the blasts.

Jakarta Police chief has said that the Islamic State or ISIS is behind the terror attack on the city.

Seven people have been killed in the attack – five of whom were the attackers themselves.