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Rezky Fastastya Rullie also known as Cici. (Photo courtesy of Joint Task Force Sulu)
MANILA, Philippines – An Indonesian suicide bomber, believed to be the daughter of the couple behind the Jolo blasts in January 2019, and two others were arrested in Jolo, Sulu, early Saturday morning.
Joint Task Force Sulu said Rezky Fantasya Rullie, also known as “Cici,” was arrested around 1:50 am at a home. believed to be owned by Abu Sayyaf deputy leader Ben Tatoo in Barangay Raymundo.
Tatoo’s wife, Inda Nurhaina, and Fatima Sandra Jimlani, who is the wife of an Abu Sayyaf member, were also arrested during the operation.
“We have been chasing foreign suicide bombers in Sulu after the twin city of Jolo bombing on August 24, 2020. Rullie was first on our list since we have received intelligence reports that she will carry out a suicide bombing after the death of her husband. , Andi Baso, an Indonesian foreign terrorist who was allegedly neutralized during an August 29, 2020 encounter with two (2) Scout Ranger Battalions of the 1102nd Brigade in Patikul, Sulu, ”Brig. General William Gonzales, JTF Sulu commander.
Suicide vests containing tube bombs and other improvised explosive devices were seized at the place of arrest, Joint Task Force Sulu reported.
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