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Former insurance agent was planning to attack on Entertainment Outlets in Malaysia
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A man suspected of having links to the Islamic State (ISIS) was detained by Malaysian police at the LRT station in Jelatik, yesterday, 15 January, IGP Khalid announced on Twitter, congratulating the Special Branch Unit that handled the operation
Khalid said a weapon and an "ISIS document" were also seized.
The arrest comes in the wake of news that two Malaysians were the suicide bombers who killed 33 people separately in Syria and Iraq.
Blood stains the ground near a restaurant after a suicide attack in Kurdish-controlled Qamishli in northeastern Syria last December, blamed on the militant Isis. Malaysia today confirmed that two Malaysians were involved in separate suicide attacks on behalf of Isis in Syria and Iraq.
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Meanwhile, following the terror attack in the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, Khalid had announced that Malaysia was now on "alert to the highest degree" as terrorism analysts said ISIS was now spreading its operations beyond the Middle East and Europe to Asia
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