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Ahmed Santos (militant)

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Nationality
  
Filipino

Role
  
Militant

Name
  
Ahmed Santos

Religion
  
Islam


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Full Name
  
Hilarion del Rosario Santos III

Born
  
March 12, 1966 (age 58) (
1966-03-12
)
Caloocan, Metro Manila, Philippines

Other names
  
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Criminal status
  
in-prison (as of May 2011)

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

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Association with terrorism

Santos was detained in October 2005, for taking part in planning bomb attacks in predominantly Christian cities around the Philippines. 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 al-Qaeda-linked organisations - Philippine-based Abu Sayyaf and the regional militant group Jemaah Islamiah. Explosives were seized from Santos's room by police on March 26, 2004. . A reward of $500,000 was presented to two Filipino citizens for providing key information that lead to the arrest of Santos.

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Ahmed Santos (militant) Wikipedia