22 December 2016

News Story: Malaysian police arrest seven for suspected IS links

Kuala Lumpur (VNA) - Malaysian police on December 20 said they have arrested seven people, including four foreigners, for suspected links to the Islamic State (IS) militant group and for planning attacks in Malaysia and other countries.

Police said in a statement that their latest arrests were made between November 3 and December 16.

One foreigner was arrested for suspected links to IS and attempting to get details about security at international school in Kuala Lumpur, while another was detained for helping him. Both were enrolled as students at a university near the capital, police said.

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