KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian police said on Monday they have arrested seven suspects, including five Filipinos and one Malaysian immigration officer, in connection with the Islamic State (IS).
The first Filipino suspect, who has permanent residence in Malaysia, was found to have provided funds to Malaysian fugitives “Dr. Mahmud Ahmad” and Mohamad Joraimee Awang Raimee, who joined the IS in southern Philippines as recruiters for the terror group, said Khalid Abu Bakar, inspector general of the police, in a statement.
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