File photo obtained by the Associated Press from a Philippine security official showing Indonesian militant Umar Patek, a key suspect in the 2002 Bali bombings that killed 202 people, addresses fellow militants in an Abu Sayyaf mountain encampment on Jolo island in the southern Philippines. Photo: AP
File photo obtained by the Associated Press from a Philippine security official showing Indonesian militant Umar Patek, a key suspect in the 2002 Bali bombings that killed 202 people, addresses fellow militants in an Abu Sayyaf mountain encampment on Jolo island in the southern Philippines. Photo: AP
Islamic militancy
Asia /  Southeast Asia

US commander warns of Islamic State attacks in Asia-Pacific as jihadists go home

Agence France-Presse
Agence France-Presse

Updated: 3:28am, 19 Jan, 2017

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File photo obtained by the Associated Press from a Philippine security official showing Indonesian militant Umar Patek, a key suspect in the 2002 Bali bombings that killed 202 people, addresses fellow militants in an Abu Sayyaf mountain encampment on Jolo island in the southern Philippines. Photo: AP
File photo obtained by the Associated Press from a Philippine security official showing Indonesian militant Umar Patek, a key suspect in the 2002 Bali bombings that killed 202 people, addresses fellow militants in an Abu Sayyaf mountain encampment on Jolo island in the southern Philippines. Photo: AP
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