KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 — The deadly attack on Ulu Tiram police station in Johor has reminded Malaysians that the extremist group Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) still has a presence in the...
The fatal assault on the Ulu Tiram police station in Johor has highlighted to Malaysians that the extremist faction Jemaah Islamiyah continues to maintain a presence in the nation. ― Bernama picKUALA LUMPUR, May 18 — The deadly attack on Ulu Tiram police station in Johor has reminded Malaysians that the extremist group Jemaah Islamiyah still has a presence in the country.
He added that the interview also revealed that those students who have graduated are within the private and public sectors, however there is no data on them today. “They were active in the 90s, put to the mid-2000s. The group is weakened following the creation of Densus 88, compounded by the expansion of police capabilities and enhanced intelligence and knowledge sharing and cooperation,” she said.
Wijayanto became the leader of JI in 2009, and was arrested in July 2019 in Jakarta. He was reported to be involved in the making of bombs used in a series of attacks including a 2004 bombing at the Australian Embassy that killed nine.“Of course there were more notorious members like Noordin Mohammad Top and Azahari Husin who did more than that,” she said, referring to the two most infamous Malaysian JI members.
Zulkifli Abdul Hir, also known as Marwan, a Malaysian citizen from Muar, Johor, is known to be involved in attacks between 2000 and 2015.
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