Malaysia detained 17 people suspected of planning terrorist attacks

The Malaysian authorities today reported the arrest of 17 people, including two who recently returned from Syria, for allegedly plotting terrorist attacks in Kuala Lumpur. The Malaysian Inspector General of Police, Khalid Abu Bakar, congratulated in a message posted on his Twitter account to counterterrorism forces for the mission. “Congratulations to the Counterterrorism Division for arresting 17 people trying violent...