2 Singaporeans planning to join ISIS detained, 2 others on Restriction Orders: MHA

Published Fri, Aug 19, 2016 · 10:07 AM
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[SINGAPORE ] Two Singaporeans, who intended to travel to Syria to fight for terror group Islamic State in Syria and Iraq (ISIS), have been detained under the Internal Security Act, the Ministry of Home Affairs said on Friday (Aug 19).

Rosli Hamzah, a 50-year-old car washer, and Mohamed Omar Mahadi, a 33-year-old waste truck driver, received two-year detention orders this month, said the ministry in a statement.

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