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KOTA KINABALU: Security forces are on high alert following a shootout with an Islamic State-linked Abu Sayyaf group that saw five members of the cell gunned down by Malaysian police. The red alert was issued as police fear the killings at a mangrove swamp squatter colony in southwestern Beaufort district on Monday morning could spark retaliation from remnant terrorists or sympathisers. Those killed were notorious Abu Sayyaf subcommander Mabar Binda and foot soldiers Jurakhdam Binda, Alsimar Sukarno and Abhirham Samsula @ Samsed. A fifth suspect has yet to be identified and is believed to have...

Malaysia police report shoot-out with Philippine militant group Malaysia police report shoot-out with Philippine militant group Kuala Lumpur, May 18 (Prensa Latina) Malaysian authorities on Tuesday reported a shoot-out on the island of Borneo, where five alleged members of the Philippine militant group Abu Sayyaf were killed. According to the official report, the police were attacked by armed men with guns and machetes on Monday as they entered a settlement near the town of Beaufort, in the state of Sabah, and fired back. Sabah Police Commissioner Hazani Ghazali noted in a statement that the ...

Published on: Tuesday, May 18, 2021 By: Stefyanie Myla Michael Seized weapons believed to have been used by the ASG militants. KOTA KINABALU: A sub-leader along with four Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) members were shot dead in an armed clash with police forces during a special integrated operation in an illegal settlement area in the mangrove swamp behind Taman Sri Arjuna, Beaufort, on Monday. State Police Commisioner Datuk Hazani Ghazali said among those who died at the scene were Mabar Binda, Jurakhdam Binda @ Jura @ Abu Jura, Alsimar Sukarno, Abhirham Samsula @ Samsed and another whose identity w...

Malaysian police kill 5 suspected militants in Sabah state Xinhua 18 May 2021, 21:18 GMT+10 KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 (Xinhua) -- Malaysian police said on Tuesday that five suspected members of the Abu Sayyaf group have been killed following a special operation in the northern Borneo state of Sabah. Sabah Police Commissioner Hazani Ghazali said in a statement that the operation against the terrorist group was carried out around Monday noon. The raiding team knocked on the doors on the houses while identifying themselves as police. A suspect opened the door and began to fire. At the same time sev...

KOTA KINABALU: The two Abu Sayyaf sub-leaders captured while hiding out in the swamp area of Sabah's south-western Beaufort district have been described as ruthless by the Philippines military. The duo – Sansibar Bensio and Mabar Binda – have been involved in clashes with the Philippines military over the past decade that saw them beheading a marine as well as killing a kidnapped Dutch national. Rewards have been offered by Manila leading to the capture of both men, believed to be key fighters of the notorious Abu Sayyaf group led by Hatib Hajan Sawadjaan based in the southern Philippines...