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Known Al-Qaida Terrorist Set To Be Released Next Month

October 25 2019

Malaysia

Malaysian police expect to free a terrorist with links to Al-Qaida and the Islamic State after he completes his prison term next month, reports the Straits Times (Singapore). On Wednesday, Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador, Malaysia’s national police chief, confirmed that Yazid Sufaat would be released next month after spending two years in jail, the maximum permitted under the Prevention of Terrorism Act.  Sufaat was trained in the U.S. as a biochemist and is known to have...

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