Plan to attack Saudi royalty foiled

Caught in time: Counter- Terrorism officers detaining one of the Yemeni militants in Cyberjaya.

GEORGE TOWN: The four Yemenis nabbed by the Counter-Terrorism Division of the police were planning to attack members of the Saudi royalty during their visit to Kuala Lumpur recently.

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar said the Islamic State (IS) militants were also involved in a syndicate specialising in falsifying travel documents and drug distribution in the country.