28 March 2017

News Story: Nine arrested in Malaysia over IS links

Kuala Lumpur (VNA) – Malaysian police have arrested nine men for suspected involvement in activities related to the Islamic State (IS) group.

Malaysia’s Inspector-General of Police Khalid Abu Bakar stated on March 24 that all the arrested were Malaysian citizens aging between 26 and 46. 

They were detained during counter-terrorism operations across the states of Selangor, Perak, Kedah, Kelantan and Johor from March 15-21, he added. 

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