The Jakarta Post, October 23, 2006
One injured in Poso house shootout
One person has been injured after a gunfight between security forces and locals that
broke out in Poso late on Sunday night.
The violence occurred after policemen surrounded a house in the city's Tanah Runtuh
district, where several suspected militants were believed to be hiding out. Alerted to
the police presence, a group of people began shooting at and hurling rocks at the
officers. According to a witness, Muhammaddong, one person was injured from a
stone.
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