Singapore detains another Jemaah Islamiyah member (Trained by the Lashkar-e-Toiba in Pakistan)
Singapore detains another Jemaah Islamiyah member
SINGAPORE : The government has detained one more Jemaah Islamiyah or JI member under the Internal Security Act, while another has been released on Suspension Direction.
Mohammad Sharif bin Rahmat is the latest JI member to be detained.
The 35-year-old Singaporean was detained for two years with effect from August 5 this year.
A government statement said Mohammad Sharif had been a JI member since 1990.
He had, among other things, undertaken some physical training with the JI and voluntarily participated in military training with a militant group, the Laskar-e-Tayyiba, in Pakistan in preparation for armed conflict.
SINGAPORE : The government has detained one more Jemaah Islamiyah or JI member under the Internal Security Act, while another has been released on Suspension Direction.
Mohammad Sharif bin Rahmat is the latest JI member to be detained.
The 35-year-old Singaporean was detained for two years with effect from August 5 this year.
A government statement said Mohammad Sharif had been a JI member since 1990.
He had, among other things, undertaken some physical training with the JI and voluntarily participated in military training with a militant group, the Laskar-e-Tayyiba, in Pakistan in preparation for armed conflict.
posted by India News Watch at 8:44 AM
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