Imam Samudra

Imam Samudra (Arabic: الإمام سامودرة, romanized: al-Imām Sāmūdirah, 14 January 1970 – 9 November 2008), also known as Abdul Aziz, Qudama/Kudama, Fatih/Fat, Abu Umar or Heri, was an Indonesian terrorist who was convicted and executed for his role in carrying out the Christmas Eve 2000 Indonesia bombings and 2002 Bali bombings. Samudra, together with Huda bin Abdul Haq (known as Muklas) and Amrozi bin Nurhasyim (known as Amrozi) were executed together for their part in coordinating and carrying out the Bali bombings.

Imam Samudra
Imam Samudra, one of 3 people convicted and executed for the 2002 Bali bombings
Born
Abdul Aziz

(1970-01-14)14 January 1970
Serang, West Java (now Banten), Indonesia
Died9 November 2008(2008-11-09) (aged 38)
Nusa Kambangan, Central Java, Indonesia
Cause of deathExecution by firing squad
NationalityIndonesian
Other names
  • Abdul Aziz
  • Qudama
  • Fatih
  • Abu Umar
  • Heri
Known forChristmas Eve 2000 Indonesia bombings and 2002 Bali bombings
Criminal statusExecuted
Allegiance
Conviction(s)Carrying out an act of terrorism
Criminal penaltyDeath
Partner(s)
Details
Date12 October 2002 (2002-10-12)
23:05 CIT (UTC+08:00)
Location(s)Bali, Indonesia
Target(s)Two nightclubs with Western clientele, US Consular office
Killed202
Injured209
WeaponsSuicide bombing, car bomb, and bomb vest using potassium chlorate
Date apprehended
21 November 2002 (2002-11-21)
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