Английская Википедия:Ahmed Santos (militant)

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Ahmed Santos (born Hilarion del Rosario Santos III[1]) is a Filipino who converted to Islam while working in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in 1991.[2][3][4] Santos was captured by Military officials for being involved in organizing and planning terrorist activities, including preparation of bombs.[5] He is the founder of the Rajah Solaiman Movement.[6]

Association with terrorism

Santos was detained in October 2005, for taking part in planning bomb attacks in predominantly Christian cities around the Philippines.[6] According to police officials, the Rajah Solaiman group founded by Santos after his conversion to Islam, is believed to have forged an alliance with two Islamist organisations - the ISIL-affiliated Abu Sayyaf and the al-Qaida-affiliated Jemaah Islamiah.[6] Explosives were seized from Santos's room by police on March 26, 2004. .[7] A reward of $500,000 was presented to two Filipino citizens for providing key information that lead to the arrest of Santos.[8]

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