Two civil servants among eight detained over suspected militant activities

By FARIK ZOLKEPLI

KUALA LUMPUR: Eight suspected Malaysian militants have been detained in separate operations in Selangor, Perak and Johor, said Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar (pic).

The Inspector-General of Police said the suspects, aged between 22 and 36 were detained in simultaneous swoops in the three states by the Bukit Aman Special Branch Counter Terrorism Division on Oct 30.

The Star Christmas Special Promo: Save 35% OFF Yearly. T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
militants , Courts & Crime , detained , IS , Islamic State , Tandzim Al-Qaeda , Khalid Abu Bakar

Next In Nation
Father claims trial to raping stepdaughter
Parts of Selangor and KL hit by power outage
Malaysia needs three million cattle by 2040 to meet domestic needs
Barisan's Kunak rep made a Sabah assistant minister
Major social media, messaging services deemed automatic ASP(C) licensees from Jan 1
Know your role and debate with decorum, Sabah Speaker reminds reps
Putra Heights fire, FRU truck mishap and UPSI bus crash cast sombre tone over 2025
Floods: Evacuee numbers rise in T'ganu, situation eases in Sarawak
From traditional mats to virtual arenas: The rise of VR taekwondo in Malaysia
INTERACTIVE: Sabah, Sarawak lead in protected products

Trending in News

Others Also Read

Load more

Copyright © 1995- Star Media Group Berhad [197101000523 (10894-D)]

Best viewed on Chrome browsers.