Indonesian radicals jailed for role in Islamic State training, recruitment

By Jewel Topsfield
Updated February 9 2016 - 11:08pm, first published 11:02pm
Meatball seller Ahmad Junaedi was sentenced to three years' jail for taking part in military training with Islamic State. Photo: Tatan Syuflana
Meatball seller Ahmad Junaedi was sentenced to three years' jail for taking part in military training with Islamic State. Photo: Tatan Syuflana
Tuah Febriwansyah, also known as Muhammad Fachry, was sentenced to five years' jail for online activities encouraging people to join Islamic State.

Photo: Tatan Syuflana Photo: Tatan Syuflana
Tuah Febriwansyah, also known as Muhammad Fachry, was sentenced to five years' jail for online activities encouraging people to join Islamic State. Photo: Tatan Syuflana Photo: Tatan Syuflana
"I am innocent in the eyes of Islam": Abu Bakar Bashir on the last day of his appeal hearing.  Photo: Amilia Rosa
"I am innocent in the eyes of Islam": Abu Bakar Bashir on the last day of his appeal hearing. Photo: Amilia Rosa

Jakarta: An Indonesian meatball seller who claimed he was lured to join Islamic State in Syria by the promise of a large payment will serve three years behind bars.

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