Malaysians in beheading video

Shocking: A video shot by Mohd Faris Anuar showing Muhamad Wanndy Mohamad Jedi at the scene where a man was beheaded in Syria. Inset: Mohd Faris and Muhamad Wanndy

KUALA LUMPUR: They were our own. And their presence in a video showing the beheading of a Syrian man by the Islamic State speaks of the growing influence of the militant movement.

It is the first time that police have confirmed the presence of Malaysians during IS killings in Syria.