Indonesia: December 19, 2001

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Moslem gunmen in a speedboat opened fire on a ferry carrying Christians, killing at least ten people. Massive police reinforcements have made it more difficult for Moslem radicals to make attacks on land, so they have taken to the waters off the islands, where speedboats are common and difficult to police. During a police search in Central Sulawesi province, police believe they have found a warehouse that was used by al Qaeda for training. No evidence has been presented yet.

 

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