Police to investigate KLM advisory of possible terror attacks
Astro Awani
January 31, 2015 18:01 MYT
January 31, 2015 18:01 MYT
The Home Ministry and the police have dismissed an advisory issued by the Royal Dutch Airlines (KLM) of possible attacks by Islamic State (IS) militants in Malaysia.
The police are, however investigating the advisory, as reported by The New Straits Times.
Deputy Home Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar assured the public that Malaysia was safe and that the advisory had no basis.
The advisory which beared a KLM Security Services letterhead, warned its crew and staff to avoid public areas, public transportation and “not make any comments about Islamic State.”
A copy of the advisory which was widely circulated on social media platforms and WhatsApp.
The advisory dated January 6 is valid up to February 2.