| Importance | Medium |
 | Date of Capture | March 13, 20021 |
 | Location of Capture | Manila, Philippines1 |
 | Affiliation | Jemaah Islamiya |
 | Role | Terrorist Operations Facilitator |
 | Affiliation | Al-Qaeda |
 | Nationality | Indonesian2 |
 | Date of Birth | Aug. 11, 19642 |
 | Place of Birth | Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia2 |
| Gender | Male |
| Charged with | Illegal Possession of Explosives1 |
| Charging authority | Philippines |
| Charges issued | 2002 |
| Case status | Convicted1,2 |
| Convictions | Illegal Possession of Explosives1,2 |
| Sentence | 17 years imprisonment1 |
| Case resolved | July 12, 2002 |
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| Narrative and Notes |
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 | Reliable | Dwikarna is a JI member and facilitator for al-Qaida in Indonesia. Dwikarna acted as a guide for two al-Qaida leaders during their visit to Indonesia in June 2002, and reportedly set up an al-Qaida training camp in Indonesia. Dwikarna was arrested on March 13, 2002, while attempting to board a flight at the international airport in Manila, Philippines. Security personnel discovered bomb-making equipment in his suitcase. Dwikarna was sentenced to 17 years in jail for illegal possession of explosives.1 |
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| Sources |
| 1 Press release JS-700, U.S. Department of Treasury, Sept. 5, 2003. |
| 2 U.S. Frozen Assets List, April 2006. |
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