Encep Nurjaman is charged over alleged 2002–2003 Indonesia bombings

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Official charging documents or docket entries from the military commissions showing charges filed against Encep Nurjaman for the 2002 and 2003 bombings in Indonesia.

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The War Department announced a media invitation to cover pretrial proceedings in the military commissions case United States v. Encep Nurjaman. The advisory says Nurjaman has been charged in connection with his alleged role in the 2002 and 2003 bombings in Indonesia. The announcement was posted on Feb. 4, 2026, on the Department’s advisories page.
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Multiple credible sources show Encep Nurjaman (also known as Hambali) has been charged in U.S. military commission proceedings for his alleged role in the October 2002 Bali nightclub bombings and the August 2003 J.W. Marriott bombing in Jakarta; the Department of Defense referred sworn charges in January 2021 and courts and news outlets have reported the charges and pretrial proceedings. Verdict: True — official military-commission filings and reputable news coverage confirm he has been charged in connection with the 2002 and 2003 bombings in Indonesia.

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  1. Update · Feb 05, 2026, 12:02 AMTrue
    Multiple credible sources show Encep Nurjaman (also known as Hambali) has been charged in U.S. military commission proceedings for his alleged role in the October 2002 Bali nightclub bombings and the August 2003 J.W. Marriott bombing in Jakarta; the Department of Defense referred sworn charges in January 2021 and courts and news outlets have reported the charges and pretrial proceedings. Verdict: True — official military-commission filings and reputable news coverage confirm he has been charged in connection with the 2002 and 2003 bombings in Indonesia.
  2. Original article · Feb 04, 2026

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