2007-07-13 18:28:03 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in News & Events ➔ Media & Journalism
Fairy_in_the_Attic is correct. Bali is a Hindu and Buddhist centre of Indonesia, a predominately Muslim country, and the members of J.I. feel that for that reason, and the fact that many "westerners", especially Australians, Americans and British are there, it is a good and legitimate target,
2007-07-14 14:07:00 · answer #1 · answered by Walter B 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
What, one attack in 2002 and one in 2005.
Thats hardly very many.
But to answer your question, an organisation called Jemah Islamia has its goals the establishment of an Islamic state encompassing South Phillipines, Indonesia and Malaysia.
Bali is full of westerners and the ethnic population is mainly Hindu, so they are seen as legitimate targets.
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2007-07-14 02:38:32 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋
Are there a lot of Muslims in Bali?
2007-07-14 09:11:12 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 3⤋
EASY TARGETS WITH LOTS OF HOLE'S.
2007-07-14 02:04:43 · answer #4 · answered by ENIGMA VS MYTH 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
No one does anything to stop them.
2007-07-14 01:48:41 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 2⤋
Well they want the rice... they don't guard the rice... and then... it's taken by force... whaddya know?
2007-07-14 01:42:31 · answer #6 · answered by ? 3 · 0⤊ 4⤋