Islamic State Targeted Saudi Royals in Malaysia

(Wall Street Journal) Yantoultra Ngui - Two teams and one lone man with Islamic State links, working separately, narrowly missed attacking Saudi royals during King Salman's recent trip to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysian police said. "We got them in the nick of time," Inspector General of Police Khalid Abu Bakar said Tuesday. One group consisted of four Yemenis, another involved an Indonesian and a Malaysian, and a seventh would-be attacker was from an East Asian nation, he said.


2017-03-07 00:00:00

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