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Jemaah Islamiyah Leaders Announce Group's Dissolution

Militant network behind Bali bombings commits to Indonesian state and orthodox Islam education.

  • Sixteen senior leaders confirmed the disbandment in a video statement on June 30, 2024.
  • The decision aims to align JI-affiliated schools with orthodox Islam and Indonesian law.
  • Analysts warn of potential splinter groups that might reject the dissolution.
  • Indonesia's National Counter Terrorism Agency plans a press conference on the development.
  • Experts highlight the challenge of integrating former JI members into society.
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