What we know about the Jakarta attacks

Jakarta bombings: I felt the blasts shake the building, says witness

• At least seven people were killed in a series of bomb and gun attacks in central Jakarta. Indonesian police said five attackers and two others – a police officer and a Canadian man – were killed.
• Islamic State has claimed the attack. The claim, posted to Twitter accounts, said “soldiers of the caliphate in Indonesia” had been responsible.
• The local Metro TV said 14 gunmen were involved.
• Seventeen people were injured, including Dutch man.
• Police declared the attack over shortly after 3pm local time (8am GMT). There were up to seven explosions in quick succession, and multiple gunfights.
  

Footage appears to show explosion outside Jakarta Starbucks

• At least one of the blasts occurred near the United Nations headquarters on Thamrin Road. A lockdown of the UN building has been lifted. Three suicide bombers also reportedly struck at a nearby Starbucks.
• The Indonesian president, Joko Widodo, condemned the attacks and appealed for calm. He said: “The state, nation and people should not be afraid of, and lose to, such terror acts.”
  
• Nine suspected Islamic State terrorists were arrested in December with documents outlining a plan to “do a concert” in Jakarta.