Zulkifli bin Abdul Hir alias Marwan, a notorious but elusive member of Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) and a noted bomb expert, is reportedly among the four militants who are actively recruiting Filipino Muslims for the jihadist group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in Mindanao, according to an intelligence officer of the Philippine National Police (PNP).
The source, who asked that his name be withheld, said Marwan, who has a US$5 million bounty on his head, is joined in the recruitment by certain Quaim, Mawiya and Abu Saad, who are also JI members but have already pledged allegiance or ‘baai’ to ISIS.
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