LAHAD DATU (April 1): The readiness to deal with any threat, including from militant groups of cross-border criminals, will always be increased in the East Sabah Security Zone (ESSZone), Eastern Sabah Security Command (ESSCom) commander Datuk Hamzah Ahmad said.
He added that the ESSZone and Sabah
The military claimed on Thursday that it had thwarted a possible terror plot in Mindanao by the Islamic State’s (IS) local front Daulah Islamiyah-Maute Group as a result of an operation on Tuesday that resulted in the recovery of homemade bombs, anti-personnel mines and other weaponry. The operation in Barangay…