Kuala Lumpur - Arab Today
Four people, including three foreigners, have been arrested over their suspected involvement in an ISIS cell based in the Philippines, the Malaysian police said.
The suspects are a 31-year-old Filipino man, two male Bangladeshi nationals aged 27 and 28, and a 27-year-old Malaysian woman.
They were arrested in Sabah and Kuala Lumpur between Jan 13 and 19.
The suspects are allegedly involved in an ISIS cell that planned to make Sabah a transit point for terrorists from Southeast Asia and South Asia to be smuggled into Mindanao in the Philippines, police said.
Source: QNA