Kuala Lumpur: Police have confirmed that a former student of International Islamic University (IIUM), Syamimi Faiqah departed Syria, October 4 last believed to participate in the activities of the militant group Islamic State (IS).
Chief Assistant Director of Counter Terrorism, Special Branch, Bukit Aman SAC Datuk Ayub Khan said Mydin Pitchay Syamimi, 20, departed from the KL International Airport (KLIA) at about 11.55pm.
Based on the latest information today Syamimi now in Turkish-Syrian border, and we are confident he will be opposite in due upon arrival at Istanbul Airport there are individuals who are waiting to take him to Syria by road in the province of Hatay.
From there will be no syndicate that will take him beyond the borders of Turkey to reach Syria. Police believe Syamimi in 'passing' and there are individuals who are waiting on a specific checkpoint, "he told Bernama here today.
Today, a local newspaper reported Syamimi fled to Syria to marry a fighter IS known as Akel Zainal, who he knew through social networking site Facebook.
Akel understood Zainal was a former musician a well-known rock bands in the 1990s and now stands at Syria to join the war.
Job said, Akel reliable aggressively targeting girls and women, especially the Malays students of institutions of higher learning to be recruited into Syria.
What concerns: imagine only through Facebook, he can pull Syamimi family leave and they can organize to go home Syamimi to bring to the airport, "said Job.
He said that since the police detected the involvement of Malaysians in the fight militants in the restive Syrian nation, a total of five people were killed and six wounded.
So far, a total of 22 Malaysians, including 3 women, located in Syria joining militant groups, while 23 other individuals were detained after suspected to be involved with the group.
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