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Ataullah abu Ammar Jununi

Ataullah abu Ammar Jununi (Arabic: عطالله أبو عمار جنوني) is a Rohingya militant who serves as leader of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA), a Rohingya insurgent group active in northern Rakhine State, Myanmar. Ataullah has appeared in several videos released online by ARSA, where he gives press statements and speeches. In 2016 and 2017, Jununi led the ARSA in major attacks on Myanmar police posts on the border with Bangladesh. Following this the Tatmadaw launched operations against the Rohingya, also known as the Rohingya genocide. In March 2025, Jununi was arrested by the border security Rapid Action Battalion.