Indonesian armed police officers stand guard outside the house of suspected militants during a raid in Jakarta on Monday. Photo: Antara Foto/Indrianto Eko Suwarso/ via Reuters
How middle-class Indonesian millennial Zakiah Aini became an Islamic militant
- Zakiah Aini was a quiet student who achieved good grades at university – until she became radicalised by Islamic State ideology
- Her lone-wolf attack last week highlights the role played by women in terrorism in Indonesia, where some 1,173 suspected terrorists have been arrested since 2018
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Indonesian armed police officers stand guard outside the house of suspected militants during a raid in Jakarta on Monday. Photo: Antara Foto/Indrianto Eko Suwarso/ via Reuters