Malaysia detains 6 locals aged 16 to 21 in Islamic State-linked extremism probe; warns of more arrests

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Arrested in February across several states, the youths were part of messaging groups that discussed plans to target police stations, government installations and places of worship in Malaysia, said the police chief in revealing the arrests on Friday (Mar 6). KUALA LUMPUR: Police in Malaysia have arrested six people aged between 16 and 21 over their suspected involvement in Islamic State-linked (IS) extremist activities across several states - and also warned of more arrests. The arrests of the

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