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Jemaah Islamiyah

Jemaah Islamiyah

Jemaah Islamiyah is a Southeast Asian Islamist militant group based in Indonesia, which is dedicated to the establishment of an Islamic state in Southeast Asia. On 25 October 2002, immediately following the JI-perpetrated 2002 Bali bombings, JI... Wikipedia
Leader: Abu Bakar Baasyir (Imprisoned, later released)
Founded: January 1, 1993
Active regions: Southeast Asia: Australia: 111 ; Brunei; East Timor; Indonesia; Malaysia; Philippines; Singapore
Allies: Al-Qaeda
Size: 6,000 (2021)