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Abdullah Syafi'i
Abdullah Syafi'i, better known as Teungku Lah (12 October 1947 – 22 January 2002) was the Commander of the Free Aceh Movement (GAM). He was born in Seuneubok Rawa, a remote village in Bireuen, Aceh. He studied at Madrasah Aliyah Peusangan, Bireuen, and studied religion at several pesantren in Aceh. Before joining GAM, he was involved in Jeumpa theatre troupe. Death On January 22, 2002, Abdullah Syafii, was killed in combat with the Indonesian National Armed Forces The Indonesian National Armed Forces (; abbreviated as TNI) are the military forces of the Republic of Indonesia. It consists of the Indonesian Army, Army (''TNI-AD''), Indonesian Navy, Navy (''TNI-AL''), and Indonesian Air Force, Air Force ('' ... (TNI) after being surrounded in the hills of Alue Mon. The battle, which began in the morning at 08:00 WIB, lasted until approximately 18:00 WIB in the evening. As a result of the engagement, GAM forces were scattered. Abdullah Syafii was fatally shot when a TNI bull ...
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