Ex-NS trainer planned to wed as part of IS ruse


No flight: Bukit Aman Special Branch Counter Terrorism Division personnel escorting the former National Service trainer from KL International Airport.

KUALA LUMPUR: The former National Service trainer detained for suspected links with the Islamic State (IS) terror group had plans to marry a teacher in a South-East Asian country as part of his grand plan to find another “safe” route to Syria. 

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar said the 30-year-old man, who worked as a trainer at a camp in Kuantan, was given the task of securing a new passage for Malaysian militants. 

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