The woman was held by Indonesian authorities outside the presidential palace in Jakarta, according to officials who spoke to “Reuters,” although the president was not present and there were no injuries.
According to a presidential representative named Ali Mukhtar Najabalin, the accident happened at seven in the morning local time (00:00 GMT).
He stated that the woman was detained by security personnel; she claimed to be in her 20s and had turned up with a pistol close to the palace.
The woman is currently being questioned, according to a Jakarta police official, but it is yet unclear what motivated her actions or how she obtained weapons.
The largest Muslim nation in the world, Indonesia, has experienced terrorist attacks, with some of the targets being law enforcement and government personnel.
A lady who opened fire on police last year at the National Police headquarters in Jakarta at the behest of the terrorist group ISIS was shot by police.
Southeast Asia. The police arrest a woman carrying a pistol outside the presidential palace
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