Indonesia retrieves fugitive militant's body

PALU: The bodies of Indonesia's most wanted militant with ties to the Islamic State (IS) group and a follower, who were killed in a jungle shootout with security forces, were evacuated early on Sunday to a police hospital for further investigation, police said.

The military earlier said the militants killed late Saturday were Ali Kalora, leader of the East Indonesia Mujahideen network that has claimed several killings of police officers and minority Christians, and another suspected extremist, Jaka Ramadan, also known as Ikrima.