Abu Tholut, Counterpuncher

ABU Tholut was reportedly preparing a series of terrorist attacks in North Sumatra. Going by various aliases, including Imron Byhaqi, Hafaid Ibrahim, Prana Yudha and Mustofa, this 48-year-old is known as a leader of a number of training camps for members of Jemaah Islamiyah (JI). Abu Tholut—his most popular name—is said to be one of the founders of the JI.

Born in Kudus, Central Java, Abu Tholut had extensive military training in Afghanistan

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