Intelligence sources show high involvement of Malaysians in Katibah


Increased security measures: The police K-9 unit conducting patrols near an entertainment outlet in the city.

KUALA LUMPUR: The involvement of many Malaysians in Katibah Nusantara – the Malay speaking arm of the Islamic State (IS) – has put Malaysian police on the highest alert.

Intelligence sources have identified more than 200 fighters from Indonesia and Malaysia in the group.

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