MEDAN, Indonesia (Reuters) - Indonesian military pronounced on Sunday they had arrested 6 men in Medan in North Sumatra range who competence be related to a suspected Islamic belligerent organisation that was damaged up in adjacent Aceh.
The men were incarcerated around emergence after a military unit became questionable about their unwashed vehicle, North Sumatra military arch Oegroseno said. He pronounced that one of the men had a gunshot wound on his hand, whilst dual others were still being sought by military after fleeing.
Police found maps of Sumatra island and Medan city, but no weapons or explosives, the military arch said.
National military orator Edward Aritonang pronounced the suspects were being investigated and that they competence be related to a jihadist organisation in staunchly Islamic Aceh province.
Police carried out a array of raids after the belligerent precision stay was detected in Feb in a remote piece of Aceh and 43 suspects have given been arrested and 7 killed, together with longed for belligerent Dulmatin.
Dulmatin, an wiring consultant who was one of the masterminds of the 2002 Bali bombings, was shot passed by military on the hinterland of Jakarta last month.
Videos have emerged on the internet purporting to come from the group, job itself the Aceh bend of al Qaeda for Southeast Middle East (Tandzim Al Qoidah Indonesia Wilayah Serambi Makkah).
The videos embody scenes of military-style precision and in them Muslims are urged to stick on the jihad, or holy struggle, and give funds.
Sidney Jones, an consultant on Islamic militants at the International Crisis Group, pronounced at slightest dual of those arrested on Sunday were critical belligerent total and one was believed to be close to the late Dulmatin.
(Reporting by Tarmizy Harva and one more stating by Karima Anjani in Jakarta; modifying by Ed Davies)
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