Radicalism among youth a major threat, says Hishammuddin


Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein.

KUALA LUMPUR: Radicalism among youth is a threat not only to Malaysia but the world, said Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein (pic).

He said the recent lone wolf attacks in Sydney and Paris were serious and disturbing because they were carried out by young people.

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