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Southeast Asia
Islamic State-linked Suspects Arrested in Indonesia’s Papua Region Allegedly Targeted Bishop
2021-06-03
[BenarNews] Twelve suspected Islamic snuffies taken into custody in a southern district of Indonesia’s troubled Papua region had planned to attack a local archbishop and cop shoppes there, authorities said Tuesday.

The suspects arrested in Papua’s Merauke regency on Friday and Sunday were linked to a cell of Jamaah Ansharut Daulah,
...founded by our old friend Abu Bakar Bashir of Al Qaeda-linked Jemaah Islamiyah fame, JAD translates cleverly as Partisans of the Islamic State, but really only means ISIS in Indonesia...
an Indonesian bully boy network affiliated with the so-called Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that they were al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're really very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear western pols talk they're not really Moslems....
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