Zamboanga crisis feared to spillover into Sabah

FEARING that the on-going clashes in Zamboanga City might spillover into  Sabah,  the Malaysian armed forces have tightened security along the coastal boarders in the disputed territory.

Eastern Sabah Security Command (Esscom) Director General Datuk Mohammad Mentek said the heightened security alert was issued to prevent the spillover of clashes into Sabah.