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Malaysiakini
29-06-2025
- Politics
- Malaysiakini
Saifuddin: No M'sians recruited into Bangladeshi-linked militant network
Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail has confirmed that no Malaysians were recruited into a foreign militant network linked to Bangladeshi nationals, which was recently uncovered by authorities. He said investigations by the Royal Malaysia Police Special Branch revealed that the group, which aimed to spread extremist ideology rooted in Islamic State beliefs, involved only Bangladeshi nationals.
The Star
21-06-2025
- Politics
- The Star
Police to maintain trust under Mohd Khalid's watch, says Ahmad Zahid
KUALA LUMPUR: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has congratulated Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail on his appointment as the new Inspector-General of Police (IGP). Ahmad Zahid expressed confidence that Mohd Khalid would adopt a comprehensive and progressive approach to safeguarding national security and public order based on his outstanding leadership track record, including serving as the Bukit Aman Special Branch director and holding various strategic positions since 2018. "Under Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid's leadership, I believe that the Royal Malaysia Police will continue to be a trusted institution among the people, respected by both friend and foe," he said in a Facebook post on Saturday (June 21). Ahmad Zahid also recorded his appreciation to Tan Sri Razarudin Husain for his dedication, service, and contributions during his tenure as the IGP, adding that Razarudin's efforts would always be remembered. Mohd Khalid, 60, who was appointed as the 15th IGP effective Saturday, has held various important positions in the Royal Malaysia Police Special Branch, including Chief of the Pahang Special Branch from May 25, 2018, before being appointed as the Bukit Aman Special Branch principal assistant director on Sept 6, 2021. – Bernama
