These Are The Identities And Roles Of The Three Suspected Terrorists Who Were Arrested At Pondok Melati Bekasi

Head of the Public Relations Division of the National Police Public Relations Division, Kombes Ahmad Ramadhan (Photo: Police Public Relations)

JAKART - The National Police's Anti-terror Detachment 88 Team arrested three suspected terrorists in Bekasi, West Java, Tuesday, November 16. The three suspected terrorists are affiliated with the Jamaah Islamiyah (JI) network.

The police detailed the three roles of the person. First, Farid Okbah (FAO) plays the role of the syuro council or elder at JI and the sharia board at Amil Zakat Baitul Mal Abdurrahman bin Auf (LAZ BM ABA).

He is also known to have given cash for the shield of the esa archipelago which is a wing of JI. In fact, Farid is said to have communicated with the suspected terrorist Arif Siswanto who was arrested earlier.

"He helped provide a solution to the US brother (Arif Siswanto) who had been arrested related to securing JI members after the arrest of PW brother (Parawijayanto) by creating a new forum. The party formed by FAO was the Indonesian People's Da'wah Party or PDRI, "said the Head of the Civil Service Section Police Public Relations Division Kombes Ahmad Ramadhan told reporters, Tuesday, November 16.

Then, Ahmad Zain An-Najah who was arrested at Pondok Melati Bekasi, was said to have played a role in the JI suryo council and the LAZ BM ABA board.

And thirdly, Anung Al-Hamat, who reportedly worked as a lecturer, was arrested on Jalan Raya Legok, Blok Mosque, Jatimelati, Pondok Melati, Bekasi City. He is active in JI-related activities.

"The person concerned is a member of the archipelago shield supervisory board in 2017. Then the top management is the supervisor of the JI group," said Ramadhan. Previously, it was reported that Densus 88 had arrested three suspected terrorists. They are Farid Okbah, Ahmad Zain An-Najah, and Anung Al-Hamat.

They were arrested on the same day or on Tuesday, November 16th. However, in a different location but around Bekasi, West Java.