Malaysia foils Islamic State terror plot to attack places of worship
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(Worthy News) – Malaysian police have arrested a 21-year-old Islamic State (IS)-linked suspect who received orders from Syria to launch attacks on non-Muslims and their places of worship.
The unemployed man was nabbed during a sting operation conducted in Perak, Selangor and Melaka on Sep 8-10.
He “received instructions from a Malaysian Daesh (or IS) member in Syria to buy a pistol, a M-16 rifle, an AK-47 rifle and hand grenades from a neighbouring country with the aim of launching attacks on non-Muslims and their places of worship”, said Malaysian Inspector-General of Police Mohamad Fuzi Harun in a statement. [ Source: Channel News Asia (Read More…) ]
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