An analysis of current state of violent extremism in mindanao

1. Center for Intelligence and National Security Studies (CINSS)
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Rommel C. Banlaoi, PhD
INSTITUTE OF BANGSAMORO STUDIES
COTABATO CITY
6 FEBRUARY 2017

2. Center for Intelligence and National Security Studies (CINSS)
Philippine Institute for Peace, Violence and Terrorism Research (PIPVTR)
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Rommel C. Banlaoi, PhD

3. OUTLINE
• Trends
of
Violent
Extremism
in
the
Philippines
• Current
Dynamics
• Consequences
• Government
Counter-­‐Measures:
CVE
and
Derad
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4. Trends
of
Violent
Extremism
in
Mindanao
Center for Intelligence and National Security Studies (CINSS)
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Self
proclaimed
followers
of
Islamic
State
of
Iraq
and
Syria
(ISIS)

5. SELF-­‐PROCLAIMED
ISIS
FOLLOWERS
IN
THE
PHILIPPINES
1. Jamaal
al-­‐Tawhid
Wal
Jihad
Philippines
2. Rajah
Solaiman
Islamic
Movement
(RSIM)
3. Suyuful
Khilafa
Fi
Luzon
(SKFL)
4. Khilafa
Islamiyah
Mindanao
(KIM)
5. Bangsamoro
Islamic
Freedom
Fighters
(BIFF)
6. Ansar
Dawlah
Fi
Filibbin
(ADFF)
7. Dawla
Islamiya
Fi
Cotabato
8. The
Ansar
Khalifah
Sarangani/
Philippines
(AKP)
9. Abu
Sayyaf
Group
(ASG)
10. Maute
Group
THE
BLACK
FLAG
MOVEMENT:
ISIS
MOVEMENT
IN
THE
PHILIPPINES
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The
Jamaal
al-­‐Tawhid
Wal
Jihad

8.
• AL
Zarqaqi
founded
the
Jama’at
al-­‐
Tawhid
wal
Jihad
(JTJ)
in
1999.
• The
JTJ
became
the
Al-­‐Qaeda
in
Iraq,
the
forerunner
of
ISIS.
• Zarqawi
declared
an
all-­‐out-­‐war
against
Shia
in
Iraq
and
Syria.
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9. • But
when
American
forces
killed
Zarqawi,
in
2006,
he
was
replaced
by
a
more
brutal
successor,
Abu
Omar
al-­‐
Bagdahdi.
• He
renamed
the
group
as
the
Islamic
State
of
Iraq
(ISI).
• When
Abu
Omar
al-­‐Bagdahdi
died
in
2010,
Abu
Bakr
al-­‐Bagdahdi
took
the
helm
of
the
ISI
in
May
2010.
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6 November 2012

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4
July
2014

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19. REDENDO
CAIN
DELLOSA
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AHMAD SANTOS
RSIM
RENEER DUNGON
KIM
DINO AMOR PAREJA
RSIM, ASG, JI, RSIM

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23. Humam
Abdul
Najid
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Founder
Current
Amir
Main
areas
of
operaTons

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30. • MOHAMMAD
JAAFAR
MAGUID
@TOKBOY:
Amir
of
the
Anshar
Khalifah
Philippines
(AKP),
formerly
known
as
Anshar
Khalifa
Sarangani
(AKS)
used
to
be
headed
by
Basit
Usman,
a
master
bomber
in
Mindanao.
• Former
member
of
the
MILF-­‐SOG
under
the
105th
Base
Command
• Former
Field
Commander
of
the
BIFF
• Trained
in
bomb
making
by
Usman
and
Marwan
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31.
• Arrested
in
July
2009
for
a
series
of
bombing
incidents
in
Sarangani
• Escaped
from
Sarangani
Provincial
jail
in
March
2010.
• Joined
Basit
Usman
in
training
young
jihadists
in
Sarangani
province.
• Involved
in
General
Santos
City
Hall
bombing
in
September
2014
with
P200,000.00
reward
from
the
city
government
for
informadon
that
could
lead
to
his
capture.
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35.
Killed
on
5
January
2017
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• ANSAR
AL-­‐SHARIA
BATALLION
• MA’RAKAT
AL-­‐ANSAR
BATALLON
• ANSAR
KHILAFA
PHILIPPINES
• ALHARAKATUL
ISLAMIYYAH
Basilan
RISE
OF
DAHWATUL
ISLAMIYYAH
WILAYATUL
MASHRIQ
(DIWM)
“UNIFIED”
GROUP
of
ISIS
Followers
in
Mindanao
Current
Dynamics

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23
July
2014

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23
July
2014

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41. Center for Intelligence and National Security Studies (CINSS)
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DAHWATUL
ISLAMIYYAH
WILAYATUL
MASHRIQ
(DIWM)
23
July
2014

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45. Even Kids not spared
Terrorism
Response
Team
(CTRT)
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46. MAUTE
GROUP:
Emergence
of
Family
Terrorism
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47. Center for Intelligence and National Security Studies (CINSS)
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DAWLA
ISLAMIYA
FI
COTABATO
14
persons
killed
more
than
70
others
injured

48. Center for Intelligence and National Security Studies (CINSS)
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Dawla
Islamiya
Fi
Cotabato

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Dawla
Islamiya
Fi
Cotabato

50. Center for Intelligence and National Security Studies (CINSS)
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Dawla
Islamiya
Fi
Cotabato
MOHAMMAD
ABDULJABBAR
AMPATUAN
SEMA
@MASLA
Financier/Planner
“DILANGALEN”
FAKHRUDING
DILANGALEN
@ABU
SAID

51. Center for Intelligence and National Security Studies (CINSS)
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Dawla
Islamiya
Fi
Cotabato

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Dawla
Islamiya
Fi
Cotabato

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59. Consequences
• Central
Mindanao
is
increasingly
becoming
the
epicenter
of
violent
extremism
in
the
Southern
Philippines
• Cotabato
City
has
become
one
of
the
major
areas
for
the
promodon
of
violent
extremism;
thus
a
pivotal
area
of
interest
for
counter-­‐terrorism
surveillance,
monitoring,
invesdgadons
and
law
enforcement
operadons.
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60. Government
Counter-­‐Measures
• Implementadon
of
Countering
Violent
Extremisms
(CVE)
programs
• Promodon
of
de-­‐radicalizadon
and
counter-­‐radicalizadon
projects
• Linking
of
war
on
terrorism
with
the
war
on
drugs
(narco-­‐terrorism)
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