Puchong nightclub bomb attack suspects all from Kedah


KUALA LUMPUR: All the 15 Islamic State-linked militants arrested over the bomb attack at the Movida Nightclub in Puchong, including the two policemen, were from Kedah.

In fact, 30 arrested militants were from the northern state, which was also the base for former PAS leader and Internal Security Act detainee Mohd Lotfi Ariffin who died while fighting in Syria on Sept 14, 2014.

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