‘Local IS support a national threat’


KUALA LUMPUR: There are at least 50,000 IS sympathisers in Malaysia and this shocking revelation was made by MCA president Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai who is worried about their influence.

He said Malaysia was facing a growing threat of extremism, which must be addressed as it could jeopardise Malaysia’s peace and prosperity.

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